Quotes with hit-and-run

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  • Anna Lindh In a case like Iraq the UN has again shown what important role it plays as the guarantor for protecting international peace and stability in the global political structure.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • Ben Horowitz In a company, hundreds of decisions get made, but objectives and goals are thin.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Ernst Fischer In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.
    Ernst Fischer
    Austrian journalist, writer and politician (1899 - 1972)
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  • Brigitte Bardot In a democracy one must have the right to express oneself and that's what I do, even if it displeases.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Aristotle In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't organized.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Benoit Mandelbrot In a different era, I would have called myself a natural philosopher. All my life, I have enjoyed the reputation of being someone who disrupted prevailing ideas. Now that I'm in my 80th year, I can play on my age and provoke people even more.
    Source: New Scientist interview
    Benoit Mandelbrot
    Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Barney Frank In a free society a large degree of human activity is none of the government's business. We should make criminal what's going to hurt other people and other than that we should leave it to people to make their own choices.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Antonio Porchia In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Albert Einstein In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration into tyranny.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Karl Marx In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Brad Wenstrup In a leadership role in Iraq and in running my own business, what I've learned is if you don't listen, you're going to strike out. You're going to fail miserably. The people you work with have got to know you're engaged and you're listening.
    Brad Wenstrup
    American politician, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Reserve" class="mw-redirect&# (1958 - )
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  • David Leavitt In a memoir, I think, the contract implies a certain degree of truth. I think you have to be as true to your memory and your experience as you possibly can.
    David Leavitt
    American novelist and biographer (1961 - )
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  • T. S. Eliot In a minute there is time for decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Antonio Tabucchi In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • S. I. Hayakawa In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • E. B. White In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity during his entire existence and has held earth close around him, like the little obstetrical toad that goes about with a cluster of eggs attached to his legs.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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