Quotes 141 till 160 of 326.
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In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.
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In making the great experiment of governing people by consent rather than by coercion, it is not sufficient that the party in power should have a majority. It is just as necessary that the party in power should never outrage the minority.
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In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.
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In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
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In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.
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In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.
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In order to plan your future wisely, it is necessary that you understand and appreciate your past.
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In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
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In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.
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In the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If perticular care and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to foment a Rebelion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.
Letter to John Adams, 31 March 1776 -
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.
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Intelligence is like an underwear. It is important that you have it, but not necessary that you show it off.
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It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity subject to the same merchandising rules as chewing gum.
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It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
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It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
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It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.
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It is necessary for you to learn from others' mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.
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It is necessary to get a lot of men together, for the show of the thing, otherwise the world will not believe. That is the meaning of committees. But the real work must always be done by one or two men.
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It is necessary to have party organization if we are to have effective and efficient government. The only difference between a mob and a trained army is organization, and the only difference between a disorganized country and one that has the advantage of a wise and sound government is fundamentally a question of organization.
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