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  • Bill Kristol Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should, and strike down the mandate. But it may not. And even if it does, the future of health care in America - and for that matter, the future of limited government - depends ultimately on the verdict of the American people.
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Ovid Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Samuel Johnson Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Annie Dillard Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and perfect obedience to an absolute geometry that even stones - maybe only the stones - understood.
    Annie Dillard
    American author (1945 - )
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  • Billy Collins Cummings' career as a writer - and a painter - was as wobbly as his love life. He tried his hand at playwriting, satirical essays, and even a dance scenario for Lincoln Kirsten.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • James Stephens Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
    James Stephens
    Irish writer and poet (1882 - 1950)
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  • Brene Brown Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Bob Barr Defending the Constitution is always important. That duty is even more vital today, when the president and top administration officials argue that the executive branch may break the law whenever the president deems it to be necessary in a time which he declares to be wartime.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Abraham Pais Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.
    Source: A Tale of Two Continents (1997) p. xv
    Abraham Pais
    Dutch-American physicist (1918 - 2000)
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  • Bram Cohen Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.
    Bram Cohen
    American computer programmer (1975 - )
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  • Plutarch Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Abu Bakr Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux Do what Jesus says,... what he commands through his ministers who are in the Church. Be subject to his vicars, your leaders, not only those who are gentle and kind, but even those who are overbearing.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    Burgundian abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • Erica Jong Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Napoleon Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Bob Marley Don't let them fool ya, Or even try to school ya! Oh, no! We've got a mind of our own, So go to hell if what you're thinking is not right! Love would never leave us alone, A-yin the darkness there must come out to light.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Billy Joel Don't make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though it's crucial to make a living, that shouldn't be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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