Quotes 1341 till 1360 of 4180.
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I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.
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I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
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I would rather be guilty of talking over a person's head than behind his back.
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I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.
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I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
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I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
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I would rather clean than beg.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
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I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.
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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
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I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company.
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.
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I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.
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I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
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I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
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