Artists now decline to go to bed with beauty, fearing they'll wake up with kitsch. — Mike Curran Copy Share Image
The professional soldier gains more and more power as the general courage of a community declines. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens. — James Cook Copy Share Image
Don't blame yourself for the declines, because one day you will credit yourself for the increases. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The left and Democrats are relying on the decline the American character that left-wing policies have produced. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“I decline utterly to be impartial between the fire brigade and the fire.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The gates of heaven surely are closed to those who decline to oppose totalitarianism with all their might. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The age of the proof is in decline, it is the hour of 'witness' that is coming, hour of the 'marturioa', very… — Henri de Lubac Copy Share Image
If someone lies down and invites you to trample upon him, you are a remarkable individual if you decline the invitation. — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
Up to 90% of the total decline in the death rate of children between 1860-1965 because of whooping cough, scarlet fever, diphtheria,… — Archie Kalokerinos Copy Share Image
After a brief couple of years in the late '70s, public funding for clean energy technologies dried up and has been on… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
Prominent exploration experts have recently predicted that total world production of liquid oil will peak by about the end of this decade-or… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade...there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“Life is Not a perpetual climb towards Greatness. For our family, ourselves, and friends, It is but sad Decay, so, Let every… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The American dream is shrinking because some of our leaders want it to shrink. Decline, in other words, has become a policy… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The rates of taxation climb and the levels of capital decline, until the only remaining wealth beyond the reach of the regime… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I have very few rules in life, but one of them is to never decline an adventure. The others are: to avoid… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
The facts of nature cannot in the long run be violated. Penetrating and seeping through everything like water, they will undermine any… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
World War II was really unusual, because America was in the Great Depression before. So the war did help the US economy… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
President Obama flew to China a few days ago and announced a joint environmental pact with the communist regime. The United States… — Erick Erickson Copy Share Image
A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
“It may be observed, that provinces amid the vicissitudes to which they are subject, pass from order into confusion, and afterward recur… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Since the State thrives on what it expropriates, the general decline in production that it induces by its avarice foretells its own… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
It was not Christianity which freed the slave: Christianity accepted slavery; Christian ministers defended it; Christian merchants trafficked in human flesh and… — Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Copy Share Image
Behaviorism proposes to study human behavior according to the methods developed by animal and infant psychology. It seeks to investigate reflexes and… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“The further you descend into a pit, the darker things appear. You can't keep digging to find the light.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Sexual desire declines after four to seven years. That's been proven. — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins. — Theodore Martin Copy Share Image
This circuit is interesting because it has inclines and declines. Not just up, but down as well. — Murray Walker Copy Share Image
The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's usually comes later than AIDS, but I decline to call that progress. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that these are your Declining Years, in which you can jolly well decline to do what you… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And wages - we'll see the end of this decline we're having. The median income in America is down 10% in just… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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