Quotes with private

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  • Richard Dawkins Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Alexander Pope Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Ang Lee So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Bill Dedman State courts usually rule that correspondence between government officials, about government business, are public records, whether they use their government e-mail accounts or private ones.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin The big companies are the private industry. But they're faced with a short-term need to show a profit in short-term.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Benjamin Tucker The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate and private relations of his life is not borne out by the history of governments.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • André Malraux The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Adrian Cronauer The electronic spectrum is the only natural resource in which there's no such thing as private property rights. You can't own a piece of the spectrum.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • Edmund Waller The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
    Edmund Waller
    English poet and politician (1606 - 1687)
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  • Andrew Marvell The grave's a fine and private place, but none, I think, do there embrace.
    Andrew Marvell
    English poet, satirist and politician (1621 - 1678)
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  • Ben Shapiro The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Samuel Johnson The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Adolf Loos The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Anna Quindlen The issue is privacy. Why is the decision by a woman to sleep with a man she has just met in a bar a private one, and the decision to sleep with the same man for $100 subject to criminal penalties?
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Abraham Cowley The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty of a private man, in being master of his own time and actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and of his country.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • John Henry Newman The love of Our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
    John Henry Newman
    English theologian (1801 - 1890)
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  • Bob Rae The major cuts in federal and provincial transfers to social service agencies, health care, education, and social housing over the past several years have not bee matched by an explosion in private giving. Nor will they ever be.
    The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Five, The Second Question: Charity and Welfare
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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