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  • Plutarch Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Bill Drayton Good entrepreneurs can manage, but no one but an entrepreneur can entrepreneur, let alone help build and lead the world's community of leading social entrepreneurs and their top business entrepreneur allies.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • Francis Bacon Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Arthur Keith Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bill Hicks Good theory. But guess what, if I don't smoke there's going to be secondary bullets coming your way, 'cause I'm that tense.
    Sane Man
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Saul Bellow Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
    Saul Bellow
    American writer (1915 - 2005)
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  • Ben Shapiro Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for it to pretend to be an advocate for Internet freedom while simultaneously disadvantaging messages it finds politically incorrect is deeply hypocritical.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Barry Ritholtz Google's founders have had a good eye for imagining what technologies will be significant in the near future. No one asked Google to develop self-driving cars, but it helped them with street views for Google Maps.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Bill Buford Gordon Ramsay grew up in a tourist town, Stratford-Upon-Avon, but in a part tourists don't visit - a council estate: a concrete bunker subsidized by the local government, synonymous with deprivation and blight.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Oscar Wilde Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Joseph Conrad Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Bill Owens Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.
    Bill Owens
    American photographer (1938 - )
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  • Cal Thomas Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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  • John Locke Government has no other end but the preservation of Property
    Second Treatise Ch. 17
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bill Maris Government is really successful when it's willing to make big, bold objectives, like, 'We're going to get to the moon.' But without leaders with big ideas, we get stuck.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Thomas Paine Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Betty Williams Governments do not have the answers - indeed, quite the reversal. A lot of times, they not only do not have the answers, but they themselves are the problem. If we are committed to helping our world's children, then we must begin to create solutions from the bottom up.
    Betty Williams
    Irish activist (1943 - 2020)
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