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  • Carl Sagan Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive and flourish is owed not just to ourselves, but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 54 min 25 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what clearly lies at hand.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Arthur Levitt Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Bill Shuster Our military commanders have said over and over again that a timetable for withdrawal sends the wrong message to our troops, but more importantly to our enemy.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Bobby Fischer Our mind is all we've got. Not that it won't lead us astray sometimes, but we still have to analyze things out within ourselves.
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Ernest Hemingway Our nada who art in nada, nada be thy name thy kingdom nada thy will be nada in nada as it is in nada. Give us this nada our daily nada and nada us our nada as we nada our nadas and nada us not into nada but deliver us from nada; pues nada. Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • William James Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Barry Gibb Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
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  • George Eliot Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and mess together, feeding out of the common store according to their appetite.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Our prejudices are so deeply rooted that we never think of them as prejudices but call them common sense.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Benito Mussolini Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Will Rogers Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Jacques Delille Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.
    Jacques Delille
    French author (1738 - 1813)
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  • Billy Gibbons Our skin colours may vary, but what's upstairs - there's certain things we've all got in common.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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  • Raoul Vaneigem Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • Alvin Toffler Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
    Alvin Toffler
    American writer, futurist, and businessman (1928 - 2016)
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