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title: "5 Strict Sense Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/major-taylor/these-rules-may-seem-simple-enough-but-it-will-require-great-morale/)

[Major Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/major-taylor/)

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> [No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-bernard-shaw/no-man-can-be-a-pure-specialist-without-being-in-the-strict-sense-an/)

[George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-bernard-shaw/)

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> [“In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-jacques-rousseau-2/in-the-strict-sense-of-the-term-a-true-democracy-has-never-existed/)

[Jean Jacques Rousseau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-jacques-rousseau-2/)

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> [“myth” in this strict sense is a story that purports to be in some sense “historical” and that encapsulates and reinforces the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/n-t-wright/myth-in-this-strict-sense-is-a-story-that-purports-to-be-in-some/)

[N.T. Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/n-t-wright/)

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> [In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-jacques-rousseau/in-the-strict-sense-of-the-term-a-true-democracy-has-never-existed-2/)

[Jean-Jacques Rousseau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-jacques-rousseau/)

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