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Whether to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest. — William J. Brennan
Thus the creative genius may be at once nave and knowledgeable, being at home equally to primitive symbolism and to rigorous logic. He is both… — Frank X. Barron
Being stupid is not as frustrating as being brilliant for 5 seconds and then average for the rest of your life — Garrison Wynn
It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals. — DeForest Kelley
The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others. — Bernard Berenson
As was noted in the Wall Street Journal, last March 21st, FDA approval of drug labelling, '...requires seven to ten years, and costs each applicant… — Orrin Hatch
It is not enough to show that drug A is better than drug B on the average. One is invited to ask, 'For which people… — Lancelot Hogben
...buying a fly rod in the average city store, that is, joining it up and safely waggling it a bit, is much like seeing a… — John D. Voelker
On average, when you ask someone to perform a task on a site, they cannot do it. It's not their fault; it's the designer's fault. — Jakob Nielsen
Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa. — T. Boone Pickens
On average, the Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese are more similar to each other and are different from Australians, Israelis and the Swedes, who in turn… — J. Philippe Rushton
The average household might prepare for root canal, traffic accident, unemployment or illness, but how the household will meet, manage and even survive violent crime… — John Longenecker
Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals we shall determine.… — Dick Armey
Government isn't a good way to solve problems ... [G]overnment is concerned mostly with self-perpetuation and is subject to fantastic ideas about its own capabilities.… — P.J. O'Rourke
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns… — Paul Craig Roberts
No one knows loneliness like an atheist. When an average person feels isolated, he can call through the depths of his soul to One who… — Jeffrey Lang
We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet. Today, women make up half of the U.S. workforce,… — Beyonce Knowles
While much remains to be done to achieve full equality of economic opportunity-for the average woman worker earns only 60 percent of the average wage… — John F. Kennedy
The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working mothers has children… — John F. Kennedy
I was walking an average of about two and a half miles a day, which is still more than most Americans. Most Americans don't even… — Morgan Spurlock

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