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43316 Been quotes by 15795 unique authors
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As professor of global peace studies at the International Islamic University of Malaysia I am committed to the ending of war also through criminalization of…
— Johan Galtung
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It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity opens a field of infinite…
— Winston Churchill
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It were indeed to be wish'd that our art had been less ingenious, in contriving means destructive to mankind; we mean those instruments of war,…
— Herman Boerhaave
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay…
— Abraham Flexner
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The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed…
— Abraham Flexner
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The rocks have a history; gray and weatherworn, they are veterans of many battles; they have most of them marched in the ranks of vast…
— John Burroughs
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Islam has always been part of America
— Barack Obama
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In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education.
— Barack Obama
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I'm a Muslim. I've been a Muslim for 20 years. . . . You know me. I'm a boxer. I've been called the greatest. People…
— Muhammad Ali
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No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped;…
— John Knox
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Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto neither their subtlety nor the…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If the resurrection of…
— Pinchas Lapide
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Because the Lord Jesus died on the Cross, I have received forgiveness of sins; because the Lord Jesus rose from the dead, I have received…
— Watchman Nee
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Although Christ was God, he took flesh; and having been made man, he remained what he was, God.
— Origen
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Not everyone is comfortable with the kissing ritual. My husband is one of them. Her refuses to press lips with anyone except his wife, mother,…
— Erma Bombeck
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As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and again - and…
— Thomas Sowell
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When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt my feelings) for…
— Thomas Paine
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The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
— Thomas Paine
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Goverment is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are the most tolerable…
— H. L. Mencken
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Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.
— Kato Kiyomasa
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It's been a long time coming. But I know a change is gonna come
— Sam Cooke
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My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world.
— Peter Wolf
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The price of liberty is, always has been, and always will be blood. The person who is not willing to die for his liberty has…
— Andrew Ford
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