Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds. — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
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The child needs a helping hand or he'll grow up to be an angry young man some day. — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
A true brave man is the one who dares to work against personal-interest. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James… — Damon Runyon Copy Share Image
Democracy actually requires that the whole public be able to see common problems and address them and step outside of their own… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest,… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn't interest me one single a bit. — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
People call me the painter of dancing girls. It has never occurred to them that my chief interest in dancers lies in… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
Acting wasn't even in my world at all. My oldest sister worked at 'Glamour' magazine and said I should model, but I… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
Being a systematic theologian allows me to indulge all my interests - in literature, film, art, music - by relating them all… — Kevin Vanhoozer Copy Share Image
I think, a general anxiety, after the end of the Cold War, to find a new basis for affirming American nationhood. And… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image
The economy may be complex, but Americans understand that the Wall Street banks control an outsized portion of the economy and that… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
The play of conflicting interests in a framework of shared purposes is the drama of a free society. It is a robust… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
We tend to think of politicians as time-servers and slackers. But on those committees they usually have an interest in the subject.… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
Our immigration policy should be driven by what is in the best interest of this great country and the American people. Comprehensive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a business group tells us there is nothing wrong with the environment, naturally they may have good arguments, but we are… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Girls didn't really take much interest in me until I was about 14. But I knew how to talk to them very… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
Today I want to dispel this myth, because it is absolutely not true .[ that ARV's work ] The pharmaceutical industry and… — Manto Tshabalala-Msimang Copy Share Image
Respecting the environment does not mean considering material or animal nature more important than man. Rather, it means not selfishly considering nature… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Another longstanding foreign policy flaw is the degree to which special interests dictate the way in which the "national interest" as a… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
The industrial economy which divides society absolutely into two portions, the payers of wages and the receivers of them, the first counted… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I wished to acquire the simplicity, native feelings, and virtues of savage life; to divest myself of the factitious habits, prejudices and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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In a free Government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We must not conceal from ourselves that no improvement in the present depressing situation is possible without a severe struggle; for the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image