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4656 Among quotes by 2816 unique authors
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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
— Hans Kung
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If the great story of the last century was the conflict among various political ideologies-communism, fascism and democracy-then the great narrative of this century will…
— Cynthia Tucker
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By nature's law, every man has a right to seize and retake by force his own property taken from him by another, by force of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Among human beings there is no greater banality than death. Second in order, because it is possible to die without being born, comes birth, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let us hope our weapons are never needed -but do not forget what the common people knew when they demanded the Bill of Rights: An…
— Edward Abbey
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People who object to weapons aren't abolishing violence, they're begging for rule by brute force, when the biggest, strongest animals among men were always automatically…
— L. Neil Smith
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I learn with great concern that [one] portion of our frontier so interesting, so important, and so exposed, should be so entirely unprovided with common…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But nature - that is, biological evolution - has not fitted man to any specific environment. On the contrary, ... he has a rather crude…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I simply cannot stand by and watch a right guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States come under attack from those who either can't…
— Charlton Heston
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One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over by natural selection,…
— Jacques Monod
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The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.
— James Monroe
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For each one of you, as for the apostles, the encounter with the divine Teacher who calls you friends may be the beginning of an…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You must know how to translate the indications of the word into daily witness, allowing yourselves to be formed by the word which, like seed…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The great tasks facing the ecclesial community in the modern world - and among the many I particularly stress evangelization and ecumenism - are centered…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.
— Aldous Huxley
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There is a brotherhood among the kindly- Closer and defter and more integral- Than any of aisle or coven- For love rang out before the…
— Mervyn Peake
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It…
— Henry Edward Manning
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Astrology: do we make a hullabaloo among the stars, or do they make a hullabaloo down here?
— Mason Cooley
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It is astonishing that so simple a truth should ever have had an adversary; and it is one among a multitude of proofs, how apt…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion to its numbers…
— John Quincy Adams
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Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many…
— Khalil Gibran
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If Goddess religion is not to become mindless idiocy, we must win clear of tendency of magic to become supertition. Magic - and among its…
— Starhawk
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Remember the basic rule. Make friends with your caddie and the game will make friends with you. How true this is. It is easy to…
— Stephen Potter
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There is new hope among people that this dispensation can fulfill their aspirations.
— Narendra Modi
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