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The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous pages comprised in… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty rate… — Simon Heffer
I did have fun, for example, in The Black Hole which was very popular among youngsters. — Maximilian Schell
No one has done more to prevent conflict - no one has made a greater sacrifice for the cause for Peace - than you, America's… — Colin Powell
But it seems to me equally obvious that the orderliness is not all-pervasive. There are streaks of order to be found among the chaos, and… — Arthur David Ritchie
An infallible characteristic of meanness is cruelty. Men who have practiced tortures on animals without pity, relating them without shame, how can they still hold… — Samuel Johnson
Thanks to Reagan, the insane now walk among us babbling about Starbucks and sodomite semen in this zombie apocalypse we call the 21st century. — Unknown Author
The dead walk among us. Zombies, ghouls-no matter what their label-these somnambulists are the greatest threat to humanity, other than humanity itself. — Max Brooks
With so much protection, wouldn't one be able to wander among the undead ranks, taunting them at will with no danger of repercussion? — Max Brooks
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die...… — George Ryan
I saw deep in the eyes of the animals the human soul look out upon me. I saw where it was born deep down under… — Henry David Thoreau
I think that the best hope for peace and prosperity in the world is greater cooperation among nations, which in turn will be produced if… — David Rockefeller
Dialogue should show the relationships among people. — Elizabeth Bowen
Only the most saintly and delusional among us welcomes all pain as challenge, perceives all loss as harsh blessing. — Scott Jurek
For forty years did unbelief, murmuring, and rebellion shut out ancient Israel from the land of Canaan. The same sins have delayed the entrance of… — Ellen G. White
What the Net does is shift the emphasis of our intelligence, away from what might be called a meditative or contemplative intelligence and more toward… — Nicholas G. Carr
The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the fine distinctions of… — Hans Morgenthau
It makes me feel wonderful that people still care for me... that I have so many fans among young people, who write to me and… — Bettie Page
There in the midst of German life is an alien and isolated race of men. Loud and self-conscious in their dress, hot-blooded and restless in… — Walther Rathenau
The story of American wrestling at its greatest is the story of its most illustrious champion, Frank Gotch. He dominated the field. Through his extraordinary… — Unknown Author
Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only… — Adam Gopnik
Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for very long, very tricky, very… — Adam Gopnik
Among these things, one thing seems certain - that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man. — Pliny the Elder
The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of… — Lyman Trumbull
Among the earliest forms of human self-awareness was the awareness of being meat. — David Quammen

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