Quotes 2821 till 2840 of 2849.
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Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good.
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.
Source: Thomas Jefferson 49 -
No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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Politeness: The most acceptable hypocrisy.
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Rachael Ray is probably the most watched kitchen personality in the history of American television.
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Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all- the apathy of human beings.
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Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.
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Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.
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That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.
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The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid.
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The best and most beautiful things in the world can not be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
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The best swimmers are the ones that almost don't try the most... It's just about relaxing and enjoying it.
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
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The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion.
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The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.
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The most fundamental liberal failure of the current era: the failure to embrace a moral vision of America based on the transcendent faith that human beings are more than the sum of their material appetites, our country is more than an economic machine, and freedom is not license but responsibility.
Source: For Americas Sake, speech 12 December 2006, Moyers on Democracy
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