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All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. — Samuel Butler
Polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know. — Herman Cain
If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have… — Herman Cain
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope. — Thomas Carlyle
All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I support lowering the level of legal immigration by a moderate amount at this time. Legal immigration reform must be based upon principles that are… — William J. Clinton
The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively in subsequent experiences. — John Dewey
It has therewith come to be recognized that the history of moral valuations is at the same time the history of an error, the error… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to… — Will Durant
Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the… — Albert Schweitzer
True happiness isn't something that can be made. It isn't the result of anything. Happiness comes to those who understand that you can't seek it… — Guy Finley
The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press have not been granted to the people in order that they may say things which… — Samuel Gompers
'Normal science' means research firmly based upon one or more past scientific achievements, achievements that some particular scientific community acknowledges for a time as supplying… — Thomas Kuhn
Atheism is based upon a materialist philosophy, which holds that nothing exists but natural phenomena. There are no supernatural forces or entities, nor can there… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
Some of the comments that have been uttered about Islam do not reflect the sentiments of my government or the sentiments of most Americans. Islam,… — George W. Bush
All Americans must recognize that the face of terror is not the true faith - face of Islam. Islam is a faith that brings comfort… — George W. Bush
I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call themselves Americans, and… — George W. Bush
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional objectivity.… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
Based upon the pictures, I concluded that about 60 percent of all college classes in the United States are held outside, underneath a tree, usually… — Ernest L. Boyer
All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed facts. This is… — Auguste Comte

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