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  • Bob Taft We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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  • Alan Bennett We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.
    Alan Bennett
    British playwright, screenwriter, actor and author (1934 - )
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  • Angela Davis We still have to struggle against the impact of racism, but it doesn't happen in the same way. I think it is much more complicated today than it ever was.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Thomas Merton We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.
    Thomas Merton
    American religeous writer, poet (1915 - 1968)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We talk of choosing our friends, but friends are self-elected
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Walter Savage Landor We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Armstrong Williams We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Caitlin Moran We think of feminism as an academic subject, but it's not. If you think feminism is academic, you think there's a right or wrong.
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We think of our efficient teachers with a sense of recognition, but those who touched our humanity we remember with gratitude. Learning is the essential mineral, but warmth is the life-element for the child's soul, no less than for the growing plant.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Mohsin Hamid We think of the romance novel as a lesser form of literature, but I don't think that's true. Love is a very important aspect of human life and worth exploring.
    Mohsin Hamid
    British Pakistani novelist, writer (1971 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron We think that there is this terrible idea that the kids are digital natives... and they know what they're doing, but all the evidence says that they're hanging around going, 'Where are you, I'm here, can I post my picture?' They're not actually writing wikis; they're not actually listening to great poets live.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • John Banville We think we're living in the present, but we're really living in the past.
    John Banville
    Irish writer (1945 - )
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  • Byron Howard We thought a human city is kind of like that watering hole. It's where different groups come together and have to find ways to live and survive and cohabit and cooperate, but they may not always see eye-to-eye.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • Jean Antoine Petit-Senn We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.
    Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
    French poet (1792 - 1870)
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  • Brooks Atkinson We tolerate differences of opinion in people who are familiar to us. But differences of opinion in people we do not know sound like heresy or plots.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu We travelers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Bernie Worrell We used to have a main female vocalist. But she had a baby. Now we do the singing ourselves.
    Bernie Worrell
    American keyboardist and record producer (1944 - 2016)
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