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  • William Somerset Maugham Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Nikita Khrushchev Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all.
    Nikita Khrushchev
    Soviet statesman (1894 - 1971)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Karl Kraus Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Arthur Koestler Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological - resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bob Barr Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right to keep and bear arms against infringement by the government, state legislatures continue to do just that - enact laws that significantly infringe this fundamental human right.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Maria Montessori Discipline must come through liberty. We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.
    Maria Montessori
    Italian educationalist (1870 - 1952)
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  • Bill Blass Each individual piece is a calculated attempt to entice women to add to their wardrobe.
    Bill Blass
    American fashion designer (1922 - 2002)
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  • Gloria Steinem Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.
    Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions (1986)
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Abdoulaye Wade Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.
    Abdoulaye Wade
    Senegalese politician (1926 - )
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  • Conrad Hilton Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.
    Conrad Hilton
    American businessman and founder of the Hilton hotels (1887 - 1979)
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  • Mason Cooley Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.
    Mason Cooley
    American aphorist
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  • Mario Vargas Llosa Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.
    Mario Vargas Llosa
    Peruvian writer, politician, journalist and essayist (1936 - )
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  • Benjamin Graham Even the most conservative must realize that the recent transformation of surplus from an individual to a national disaster implies a scathing indictment of our capitalist system as it has now developed.
    Storage and Stability Part I, Ch. I, The Changing Role of Surplus Stocks
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • Andrew Jackson Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Buddy Rich Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste.
    Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • Alfred Adler Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Brian Tracy Every single life only becomes great when the individual sets upon a goal or goals which they really believe in, which they can really commit themselves to, which they can put their whole heart and soul into.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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