Quotes with individuals

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  • Edmund Burke The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • William James The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Charles Browder The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.
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  • Marcel Proust The human plagiarism which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals... is the plagiarism of ourselves.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Baruj Benacerraf The immune system has evolved the capacity to react specifically with a very large number of foreign molecules with which it had no previous contact while avoiding reactivity for autologous molecules, naturally antigenic in other species or in other individuals of the same species.
    Baruj Benacerraf
    Venezuelan-American immunologist (1920 - 2011)
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  • Bill Alexander The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone.
    Bill Alexander
    German painter, art instructor, and television host (1915 - 1997)
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  • Benito Mussolini The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Carroll Quigley The link between a society, whether it be made up of communities or individuals, and a state is this: Power rests on the ability to satisfy human needs.
    Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Stokely Carmichael The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Aleksander Kwasniewski The nation is a community. Community of individuals, community of generations.
    Aleksander Kwasniewski
    Polish politician and journalist (1954 - )
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  • Caroll Spinney The other puppeteers are really good, often when they are singing together, they go left, right, left... But if they are all moving to the left, I'm moving to the right. Big Bird and Oscar, that's okay, because they are individuals anyway.
    Caroll Spinney
    American puppeteer, cartoonist, author and speaker (1933 - 2019)
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  • Boris Sidis The recognition, the diagnosis, and the preservation of psychopathic individuals account for the apparent increase of neurotics in civilized communities.
    Nervous Ills their Cause and Cure (1922)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Thomas Paine The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Harold Rosenberg The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Brian Moore The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
    Brian Moore
    British writer and screenwiter (1921 - 1999)
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  • John Stuart Mill The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it - a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes - will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • John Stuart Mill The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Billy Sunday There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty.
    Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ (1917)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Charles Baudelaire There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond them.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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