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  • Carl Rowan It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Henry S. Haskins It is only an uncivilized world that would worship civilization.
    Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 22
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • James Baldwin It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Oscar Wilde It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barnett Newman It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • Bill Brandt It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country.
    Source: Bill Brandt, behind the camera: photographs 1928-1983
    Bill Brandt
    British photographer and photojournalist (1904 - 1983)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Boris Johnson It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them; and so it would have been with Billy and Bob, had there been no women in the world.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy, that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • George Eliot It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Baruch Spinoza It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Bram Stoker It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?
    Source: Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Edmund Burke It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Joyce Cary It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know, and the less a man knows, the more sure he is that he knows everything.
    Joyce Cary
    Irish novelist (1888 - 1957)
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  • Og Mandino It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • John F. Kennedy It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new world to be won.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Baldwin Spencer It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
    Baldwin Spencer
    Antigua and Barbuda politican and labour leader (1948 - )
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  • Giambattista Vico It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.
    Giambattista Vico
    Italian philosopher, historian (1668 - 1744)
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  • George S. Clason It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer.
    George S. Clason
    American author (1874 - 1957)
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