Alternative Quotes

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A mission is not just a casual thing-it is not an alternative program in the Church. Neither is a mission a matter of choice any… — Spencer W. Kimball
... In a free society, skeptics are the watchdogs against irrationalism - the consumer advocates of ideas. Debunking is not simply the divestment of bunk;… — Michael Shermer
The term "rational" and its variants (rationality, rationalism) are used in a lot of contexts in economic debate, both positively and negatively, but nearly always… — John Quiggin
The important question is whether [a theory] is true, not whether envisioning an alternative is too intellectually painful to bear. — Unknown Author
I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We had no alternative except that of preparing for direct action, whereby we would present our very bodies as a means of laying our case… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the folk history told… — Jamake Highwater
We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr.… — Arthur Conan Doyle
At the present time, the alternative is not between change or no change, but between change for the better and change for the worse. — Unknown Author
To me, spirituality is about two things: The liberation of consciousness from all illusion, so that the true nature can shine and an embodiment in… — Unknown Author
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free… — William H. Seward
So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise would not hear. — Paul Weyrich
Animal research has lead to advances in the treatment of many conditions... Where there is no alternative available, we will continue to ensure that the… — Andy Burnham
But you don't do it. Because guys like us, Red, we know there's a third choice. An alternative to staying simon-pure or bathing in the… — Stephen King
But today in the United States, and this shows you where fascism REALLY exists, Any doctor in the United States who cures cancer using alternative… — Gary Null
There had been a head of the FDA (who later turned out to be a fraud) his name was Fishbein and he was rampantly opposed… — Gary Null
Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we may say YES… — Unknown Author
I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative. — Jesse Jackson
I realized that, instead of moving people closer to a salvation decision, an answer can push them further away. Rather than engaging their minds or… — Randy Newman
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. It can be argued that peace and happiness comes from the subjective internalised perspective of realizing… — Gautama Buddha

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