Quotes 321 till 340 of 373.
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To require a citizen to sign a loyalty oath is to destroy some of the loyalty he could otherwise claim, since any subsequent loyal behavior may then be attributed to the oath.
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To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him.
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To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own silence.
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Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
Pensees -
Wage concessions are difficult to quantify, since their magnitude depends on many operating variables.
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We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it. The West Coast knows it. North, South, old, young, everyone knows it's the worst recovery since the Great Depression.
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We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear, and that we regard such things more or less highly than is just. This is the source of the superstitions by which men everywhere are troubled. For the rest, I don't think it worth the trouble to set out in detail here the vacillations of mind that stem from hope and fear - since it follows simply from the definition of these affects that there is no hope without fear
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We are tainted by modern philosophy which has taught us that all is good, whereas evil has polluted everything and in a very real sense all is evil, since nothing is in its proper place.
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We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
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We couldn't place their accents but we thought the smaller one might be Australian since he seemed so at home down under.
Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe -
We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well.
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We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning.
We Didnt Start the Fire (1989) -
We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
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We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.
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We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except govern. And the world has suffered for it.
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We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.
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We must be physicists in order to be creative since so far codes of values and ideals have been constructed in ignorance of physics or even in contradiction to physics.
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We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
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We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the European experience.
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Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
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