Quotes 5821 till 5840 of 9541.
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Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
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Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.
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Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler.
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Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I assume that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind
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Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and to whom we bear sacred responsibility. We must do what America does best: offer more opportunity to all and demand responsibility from all.
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Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness, when bequeathed by those who. When alive, would not have contributed.
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Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.
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Power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
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Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.
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Power is poison. It's effect on Presidents had always been tragic.
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Powerful men in particular suffer from the delusion that human beings have no memories. I would go so far as to say that the distinguishing trait of powerful men is the psychotic certainty that people forget acts of infamy as easily as their parents birth
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Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.
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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.
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President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how.
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President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch.
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President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal work; he has fought to guarantee that women have access to quality, affordable health care, including making sure that insurance plans cover birth control with no out-of-pocket cost.
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President Obama's consistent agenda has been to weaken the United States and our allies in pursuit of a more 'balanced' global power structure.
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Pretty hard to sweep me off my feet. It would have to take someone very special. You never know. I guess when you least expect it, it's going to come.
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Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
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