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  • Barbara Ehrenreich The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Brad Holland The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Frederick Frieseke The truth simply is that's all. It doesn't need reasons: it doesn't have to be right: it's just the truth. Period.
    Frederick Frieseke
    American-born French painter (1874 - 1939)
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  • William Blake The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • George Washington The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Benjamin Rush The turgid style of Johnson, the purple glare of Gibbon, and even the studied and thickset metaphors of Junius are all equally unnatural, and should not be admitted into our company.
    Benjamin Rush
    American politician (1745 - 1813)
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  • Sophia Loren The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
    Sophia Loren
    Italian actress (1934 - )
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  • Epictetus The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Bill Gross The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Bill Gates The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Eliza Farnham The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.
    Eliza Farnham
    American novelist, feminist and abolitionist (1815 - 1864)
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  • George Leonard The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
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  • Emma Goldman The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • Harry S. Truman The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Arthur Hays Sulzberger The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians.
    Arthur Hays Sulzberger
    American newspaper publisher (1891 - 1968)
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  • Noam Chomsky The United States is a violent military state. It's been involved in military action all over the place.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Arthur Herzog The universal narrator knows all and can enter a character's head any time he chooses.
    Arthur Herzog
    American novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist (1927 - 2010)
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  • Giambattista Vico The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things.
    Giambattista Vico
    Italian philosopher, historian (1668 - 1744)
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  • Don Marquis The universe is not friendly to despots, and they all perish sooner of later.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Benjamin Franklin The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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