Quotes with why

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  • Pat Buchanan If the sexual revolution has been a medical disaster, socially it has been a catastrophe. Why do the media not report and explore the tragic results of the sexual revolution? Because many are collaborators.
    Pat Buchanan
    American politician author and columnist (1938 - )
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  • Ben Stein If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Carol P. Christ If we do no mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there be any objections to using female imagery and pronouns as well?
    Carol P. Christ
    American feminist historian and author (1945 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin If we go back to the moon, we're guaranteed second, maybe third place because while we are spending all that money, Russia has its eye on Mars. Landing people on the moon will be terribly consuming of resources we don't have. It sounds great - 'Let's go back. This time we're going to stay.' I don't know why you would want to stay on the moon.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Caitlin Doughty If we ignore our death, we end up just going around completely oblivious to why we do the things we do!
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a ''wandering to find home,'' why should we not look forward to the arrival?
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Ann Coulter If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban?
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Brett Hoebel If you don't have an emotional connection to why you are trying to accomplish your goals, the odds are you won't reach them or will quit trying.
    Brett Hoebel
    American personal trainer
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  • Bill Simmons If you had told me in 1997 that even 5 people would be waiting online for me to sign my new book in 2009, I would have jumped around like Joe Carter in the 1993 World Series. I love it. I can't imagine why anyone wouldn't like it. The only thing I worry about is carpal tunnel syndrome - my last tour almost caused it.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Bob Edwards If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Bill Maris If you're a technology investor, and you decide that you're also going to be a healthcare investor or a green-tech investor, that doesn't usually work out that well. There are reasons why people make their careers studying these things and becoming experts.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Benjamin Watson If you're going to play football, why not be the best at it that you can be and fulfill your potential?
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin If your riches are yours, why don't you take them with to the other world?
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Anna Quindlen Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus In a way, I'm kind of a bystander looking at this phenomenon that is ABBA, which is still around, and that I thought would be finished in 1981 and forgotten. I'm amazed how this could happen, and I don't know why it happened. I'm just grateful and humble. I just sit back and enjoy.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Barack Obama In Africa, you often see that the difference between a village where everybody eats and a village where people starve is government. One has a functioning government, and the other does not. Which is why it bothers me when I hear people say that government is the enemy. They don't understand its fundamental role.
    Source: Independent Magazine (March 2007)
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Barry Sanders In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Edward P. Tryon In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
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  • Binyavanga Wainaina In kindergarten, we had this Irish Catholic headmistress called Sister Leonie, and I remember she would tell us, say, to put the crayons in the box. I remember thinking, 'Why is everyone finding this so easy? Why should the crayons be in the box?'
    Binyavanga Wainaina
    Kenyan author and journalist (1971 - 2019)
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