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Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other… — Abraham Lincoln
People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace. — Thomas Jefferson
It appears to me (whether rightly or wrongly) that direct arguments against Christianity and theism produce hardly any effect on the public; It appears to… — Charles Darwin
..when, in my philosophical disquisitions, I deny a providence and a future state, I undermine not the foundations of society, but advance principles, which they… — David Hume
The organizations of the future will increasingly depend on the creativity of their members to survive. Great Groups offer a new model in which the… — Warren G. Bennis
In principle as a philosophy, a model of organising society, Communism has to be respected. As regards the use of certain methods to advance social… — Mikhail Gorbachev
It is a misfortune, inseparable from human affairs, that public measures are rarely investigated with that spirit of moderation which is essential to a just… — James Madison
I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between the points of liberty and… — Thomas Jefferson
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business… — H. L. Mencken
The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good. — A J Muste
America treasures the relationship we have with our many Muslim friends, and we respect the vibrant faith of Islam which inspires countless individuals to lead… — George W. Bush
A free society that allows each individual to seek his or her own selfish ends (without deliberately trying to harm anyone else) will produce a… — Stuart Kauffman
History down through the centuries has proved again and again that there can be but one outcome to a struggle for selfish power against forces… — Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr.
To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up… — Juan Cole
We are gonna to have to choose as a nation between the homosexual agenda and freedom because the two cannot coexist. Every advance of the… — Bryan Fischer
With all reserve we advance the view that a supernova represents the transition of an ordinary star into a neutron star consisting mainly of neutrons.… — Fritz Zwicky
He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance… — Benjamin Franklin
Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don't allow you to advance, then you're going to be a… — Benjamin Carson
Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress. — John Clapham
The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason. — Hermann Broch

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