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3313 quotes by 2187 authors
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We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when…
— Desmond Tutu
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As long as the differences and diversities of mankind exist, democracy must allow for compromise, for accommodation, and for the recognition of differences.
— Eugene McCarthy
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We can't impose freedom, but we can eliminate roadblocks to freedom, and to allow free societies to develop.
— George W. Bush
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If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend…
— Oscar Wilde
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Be compassionate to everyone. Don't just search for whatever it is that annoys and frightens you-see beyond those things to the basic human being. Especially…
— Alice Walker
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Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity. . .…
— Unknown Author
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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.
— Laozi
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Whatever an education is, it should make you a unique individual, not a conformist; it should furnish you with an original spirit with which to…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind. We love the land of our nativity, only as we love all other lands. The…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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Anxiety is the illness of our age. We worry about ourselves, our family, our friends, our work, and our state of the world. If we…
— Nhat Hanh
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If you allow a political catchword to go on and grow, you will awaken some day to find it standing over you, arbiter of your…
— William Graham Sumner
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There can be no better measure of our governance than the way we treat our children, and no greater failing on our part than to…
— Jessica Lange
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Truth is much too complicated to allow anything but approximations.
— John von Neumann
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Indeed, intolerance is essential only to monotheism; an only God is by nature a jealous God who will not allow another to live. On the…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in…
— Mark Twain
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I know what it feels like to be hurt,and I don't want to cause that pain to any other person or creature. But somehow, in…
— Alicia Silverstone
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I think we're creating a situation that's incredibly dangerous. There's a lot of chat at the moment about the war on terror and whilst there…
— Emma Thompson
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Truth has always had many loud proclaimers, but the question is whether a person will in the deepest sense acknowledge the truth, allow it to…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Forgiveness is primarily for our own sake, so that we no longer carry the burden of resentment. But to forgive does not mean we will…
— Jack Kornfield
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The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand. It doesn't magically allow you to build businesses by turning investors' money into operating…
— Andy Grove
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