Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Bill Mollison If and when the whole world is secure, we have won a right to explore space, and the oceans. Until we have demonstrated that we can establish a productive and secure earth society, we do not belong anywhere else, nor (I suspect) would we be welcome elsewhere.
    Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 14.2
    Bill Mollison
    Australian author, teacher and biologist (1928 - 2016)
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  • Ayn Rand If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Anne Hutchinson If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God what rule have I to put them away? Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Bertrand Russell If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bob Balaban If anyone would have been paying serious attention to my puppet shows, I would have been sent to therapy very young.
    Bob Balaban
    American actor, author and producer (1945 - )
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  • Carine Roitfeld If Caravaggio was a photographer today, I would love to work with him. I love his dark vision - I have a dark vision.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Al Sharpton If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Camille Paglia If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bernard Mandeville If Courtezans and Strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much Rigour as some silly People would have it, what Locks or Bars would be sufficient to preserve the Honour of our Wives and Daughters?
    The Fable of the Bees Remark H, p. 95
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Barry Goldwater If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
    Barry Goldwater
    American politician, businessman, and author (1909 - 1998)
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  • Boethius If first you rid yourself of hope and fear
    You have dismayed the tyrant's wrath:
    But whosoever quakes in fear or hope,
    Drifting and losing his mastery,
    Has cast away his shield, has left his place,
    And binds the chain with which he will be bound.
    De Consolatione Philosophia
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Billy Graham If God doesn't punish America, He'll have to apologize to Sodom and Gomorrah.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Francis Schaeffer If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real knowledge through what he has communicated to us.
    Francis Schaeffer
    American theologian and philosopher (1912 - 1984)
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  • Malcolm Bradbury If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
    Malcolm Bradbury
    English author and academic (1932 - 2000)
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  • Anna Quindlen If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Jay Leno If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
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  • Zig Ziglar If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Martin Luther If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.
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  • Mark Twain If He Tom Sawyer had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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