Quotes with take-no-prisoners

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  • Charles Lamb He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Benjamin Franklin He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Horace He that has given today may, if he so please, take away tomorrow.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Erica Jong He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe He who has a task to perform must know how to take sides, or he is quite unworthy of it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Muhammad Ali He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
    Muhammad Ali
    American Boxer (1942 - 2016)
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  • Benny Green He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer.
    Benny Green
    American musician
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  • Ogden Nash Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies in all the ointments, the daily woes that a man endures - take them, George, they're yours!
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Bernie Sanders Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of dollars into television ads, radio ads, and other forms of advertising to defeat those candidates who stand up and take them on.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized the corollary of this axiom even more vehemently: when you desired a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Hubert Humphrey History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out, without hope and vision. They take place when people begin to live a little better - and when they see how much yet remains to be achieved.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Robert Frost Home is the place where, when you have to go there, They have to take you in.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Franklin P. Jones Honest criticism is hard to take, especially from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
    Franklin P. Jones
    American journalist (1908 - 1980)
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  • Richard Dawkins How can you take seriously someone who likes to believe something because he finds it 'comforting'?
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman How do you live a long life? ''Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.''
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Joseph Conrad How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Nicolas Chamfort How many fools does it take to make up a public?
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Bill Hicks How many people disapprove of the job the Conservatives are doing? Seventy percent. Of those same people, how many will vote for them again?...Seventy percent. What the fuck? Where did they take this poll, at an S&M parlor?
    Shock and Awe
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Billy Collins Humor, for me, is really a gate of departure. It's a way of enticing a reader into a poem so that less funny things can take place later. It really is not an end in itself, but a means to an end.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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