Quotes 5761 till 5780 of 6535.
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We have too often been expected to speak
all things to all people and speak everyone else's position
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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness…
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We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.
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We immerse ourselves in escapist mass entertainment, such as 'reality T.V.' programs. We support fanatical politicians and preachers. Our politicians, in turn, support dictators and tyrants in other countries, all in the name of 'security' and 'stability'. And we arm ourselves to the teeth, and pray to God to be saved.
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We in America have everything we need except the most important thing of all-time to think and the habit of thought.
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We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
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We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction; after all, the sexual life of adult women is a ''dark continent'' for psychology.
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We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
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We know that the white man does not understand our ways. One portion of land is the same to him as the next, for he is a stranger who comes in the night and takes from the land whatever he needs. The earth is not his brother, but his enemy, and when he has conquered it, he moves on.
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We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.
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We live at a moment when our relationships to each other, and to all other beings with whom we share this planet, are up for grabs.
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We live in a world which is full of misery and ignorance, and the plain duty of each and all of us is to try to make the little corner he can influence somewhat less miserable and somewhat less ignorant than it was before he entered it.
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We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements.
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We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.
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We live together, we act on, and react to one another; but always, and in all circumstances, we are by ourselves.
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We made connections between the monsters created by war and the monsters he created, the typical outcast that Whale was attracted to, and the monster in himself, that's inside all of us.
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We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, Ceylon, Africa, America - as far as we go, they are only the negation of what we ourselves stand for and are: and we're rather like Jonahs running away from the place we belong.
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We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
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We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.
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We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
Source: Twitter (2016)
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