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'Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels.
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...in our society... this has now become a propagandist system in which emphasis is put on the future... the ideology against which the young people of the 1950's and 1960's rebelled. Future preference: plan; study hard; save.
Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
...today everything is commercialized--politics, religion, education, ideology, belief, the armed services....Everything has its price.
Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
A 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
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A Bachelor of Arts is one who makes love to a lot of women, and yet has the art to remain a bachelor.
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A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it.
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A ball player has got to be kept hungry be become a big leaguer. That is why no boy from a rich family ever made the big leagues.
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A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.
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A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
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A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills.
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A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special training in some specific line of work, fitting him or her to earn a livelihood.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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A carefree quality is a whole aspect of life that I will never understand. I don't think I have ever been carefree and can't see the pleasure of it.
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A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.
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A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world.
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A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.
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