Appropriated Quotes
36 quotes by 32 authors
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what is wanting to restore us to our station among our confederates? not more money from the people. enough has been raised by them, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor, which privileges the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Nothing has a greater tendency to lessen the reverence which mankind ought to have for the Supreme Being, than a careless repetition of his name…
— Noah Webster
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The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in language a separate world beside the other world,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I feel more Irish than English. I feel freer than British, more visceral, with a love of language. Shot through with fire in some way.…
— Kenneth Branagh
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The anarchist, as the born foe of authority, will be destroyed by it after damaging it more or less. The anarch, on the other hand,…
— Ernst Junger
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To be conscious of being poor while praying for riches is to be rewarded with that which you are conscious of being, namely, poverty. Prayers…
— Neville Goddard
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There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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The bottom line is that we've become a nation of thieves, a value rejected by our founders. James Madison, the father of our Constitution, was…
— Walter E. Williams
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Language is the dress of thought; and as the noblest mien or most graceful action would be degraded and obscured by a garb appropriated to…
— Samuel Johnson
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The inner change, justification, is effected at the moment of salvation. The outer change in the believer's daily walk, sanctification, continues throughout life. But the…
— Neil T Anderson
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I have never followed what people say it is 'fashionable'. I think that a woman must wear what fits her. That is why I created…
— Carmen Miranda
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The truth is lived before it is understood. It must be fought for, tested, and appropriated. Truth is the way... Anyone will easily understand it…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Appropriated to justice, to security, to reason, to restraint; where there is no respect of persons; where will is nothing and power is nothing and…
— Rufus Choate
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Without denying the value of scientific endeavor, there is a striking absurdity in committing billions to reach the moon where no people live, while only…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Humphry Repton, the leading garden theorist of the nineteenth century, defined a garden as 'a piece of ground fenced off from cattle, and appropriated to…
— Tom Turner
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All this is labour which never meets the eye.... But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page of the original…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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A learned historian declared to me of a contemporary, that the latter had appropriated his researches; he might, indeed, and he had a right to…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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The stricter standards and independent, often conclusive, evidence in the physical sciences cannot be generalized to intellectual activity as a whole, even though the aura…
— Thomas Sowell
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I hold that in this country there must be complete severance of Church and State; that public moneys shall not be used for the purpose…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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