Quotes 201 till 213 of 213.
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When the Soviet Union fell, optimistic scholars believed the world had shifted inexorably in the direction of free markets and liberal democracy. Instead, the West gradually embraced bigger government and weaker social bonds, creating a fragmented society in which the only thing we all belong to, as President Barack Obama puts it, is the state.
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Whenever I have to choose between two evils, I always like to try the one I haven't tried before.
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With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.
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Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.
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Women, like men, ought to have their youth so glutted with freedom they hate the very idea of freedom.
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Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.
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You can say what you like about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.
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I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
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