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  • Thomas Paine When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Controlled time is our true wealth.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Alex Grey I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.
    Alex Grey
    American visionary artist, author and teacher
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  • Katherine Mansfield I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
    Katherine Mansfield
    New Zealand-born British Author (1888 - 1923)
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  • Joseph Addison It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Charles Lamb 'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Harvey S. Firestone A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgment.
    Harvey S. Firestone
    American businessman
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  • William Faulkner A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Benjamin Cohen A world in which others controlled the course of their own development, would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.
    The Question of Imperialism
    Benjamin Cohen
    American economist (1937 - )
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  • Bob Geldof And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't have the privilege of bringing them up?
    Bob Geldof
    Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist (1951 - )
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  • Brian De Palma And we've become very doubtful of our information sources, because they're all controlled by these huge multilateral corporations.
    Brian De Palma
    American film director and screenwriter (1940 - )
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  • Paul J. Meyer Construct your Determination with Sustained Effort, Controlled Attention, and Concentrated Energy. opportunities never come to those who wait... they are captured by those who dare to attack.
    Paul J. Meyer
    American businessman and business consultant (1928 - )
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  • Baba Kalyani Everywhere in the world, whether manufacturing, trade or whatever, it is controlled by one apparatus and one policy perspective. Here we have one prime minister with good intentions, and six ministries running their own empires. This creates problems including the import culture.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Susan Sontag For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this wondrous age of change and progress.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon now presides over the UN Security Council. This means, in effect, that a terror organization presides over the body entrusted with guaranteeing the world's security. You couldn't make this thing up.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Byron Dorgan I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be a part of our political system. It is a remarkable privilege to participate in this system of ours.
    Byron Dorgan
    American author, businessman (1942 - )
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