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  • Benito Mussolini Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable than iron. There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
    Popolo dItalia (14 July 1920) The Artificer and the Material, quoted in Mussolini in the Making (1938) by Gaudens Megaro, p. 326
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Camille Paglia Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious spite that have to be seen to be believed.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Laurence Sterne Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Bob Latta Let all Americans sit down and read this great document. Since the Constitution's ratification, it has been the framework for our great nation.
    Bob Latta
    American politician (1956 - )
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  • Napoleon Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bram Stoker Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
    Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Barack Obama Let me even say before I even get inaugurated, during the transition we are going to be having meetings all across the country with community organizations so that you have input into the agenda for the next presidency of the United States of America.
    On December 1, 2007, at Heartland Democratic Forum
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Samuel Beckett Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • William Shakespeare Let me have men about me that are fat, sleek-headed men and such as sleep a-nights. Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Golda Meir Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • William Shakespeare Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Let Nature have her way; she understands her business better than we do.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Theodore Parker Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • Basil of Caesarea Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of necessity will be our dreams.
    Basil of Caesarea
    Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia (330 - 379)
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  • Alexander Pope Let such teach others who themselves excel, and censure freely who have written well.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Bob Latta Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light.
    Bob Latta
    American politician (1956 - )
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  • George H.W. Bush Let the others have the charisma. I've got the class.
    George H.W. Bush
    American politician and president (41st) (1924 - 2018)
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