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Nothing is more calculated to make a demagogue popular than a constantly reiterated demand for heavy taxes on the rich. Capital levies… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
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We don't differ with the government on the demands [on Iran], but we totally reject how Bibi is handling it. Bibi sacrificed… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
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Parents' ability to survive a child's unabating needs, wants, and demands...varies enormously. Some people can give and give…Whether children are good or… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
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... there must be reserves -- except with God. The human soul is solitary. But for confession that is different; justice and… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
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The goal lies away from the sensual world. It is not a rejection of the sensual world, but understanding it so well… — Ajahn Sumedho Copy Share Image
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![“We don't differ with the government on the demands [on Iran], but we totally reject how Bibi is handling it. Bibi sacrificed good relations with the U.S. to keep the status quo on the Palestinians. He poked the [Obama] Administration in the eye on settlements just to appease right-wingers” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37b/john-f-kerry-996_administration_we-don-t-differ-with-the-government-on-t_2509020.png)
