"[T]he main evil of the present democratic institutions……" — Alexis de Tocqueville

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• The traditional spokespersons for the Evangelicals, such as Chuck Colson and James Dobson, have become alarmed about this drift away… — Tony Campolo
• When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never… — Amy Chua
• We are reassured almost as foolishly as we are alarmed; human nature is so constituted. — Victor Hugo
• There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed… — Peter Straub
• I sympathize the first, the direct and single-minded attack [Red Revolution]. I believe it to have been necessary and inevitable… — Stuart Chase
• I am not myself apt to be alarmed at innovations recommended by reason. That dread belongs to those whose interests… — Thomas Jefferson
• Dangerous climate change... It's important not to be alarmist but it is very important to be alarmed — David Miliband
• Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue… — Thomas Paine
• The Middle East is replete with both new and old threats. One should not underestimate these threats, but not be… — Shimon Peres
• It is one thing to have sin alarmed only by convictions, and another to have it crucified by converting grace.… — Joseph Alleine
• The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from… — Colin Fletcher

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