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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
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By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.
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By resisting almost any change aimed at improving our public schools, teachers' unions have become a ripe target for reformers across the ideological spectrum.
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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.
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By the time you have perfected any style of writing, you have always outgrown it.
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Call a thing immoral or ugly, soul-destroying or a degradation of man, a peril to the peace of the world or to the well-being of future generations; as long as you have not shown it to be ''uneconomic'' you have not really questioned its right to exist, grow, and prosper.
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Cancer Boy probably has the saddest, noblest, sweetest heart of any character I've ever done.
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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
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Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.
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Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it - that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.
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Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
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Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books nobody reads.
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Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
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Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
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Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.
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Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible.
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Christianity is the only true and perfect religion, and in proportion as mankind adopt its principles and obey its precepts, they will be wise and happy. And a better knowledge of this religion is to be acquired by reading the Bible than in any other way.
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Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offers a power which is nothing less than the power of God.
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