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14687 quotes by 8045 authors
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My first novel, 'The Tiger's Daughter,' embodies the loneliness I felt but could not acknowledge, even to myself, as I negotiated the no man's land…
— Bharati Mukherjee
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No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He,…
— James Burgh
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Paleontologists had long been aware of a seeming contradiction between Darwin's postulate of gradualism, confirmed by the work of population genetics, and the actual findings…
— Ernst Mayr
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To look for a continuation in harmony between a number of independent unconnected sovereignties, situated in the same neighborhood, would be to disregard the uniform…
— Alexander Hamilton
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This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would interpose the Government…
— Strom Thurmond
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Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every man and his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between the points of liberty and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the government, and acts…
— Thomas Jefferson
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This principle of opposites is at the very root of Creation, which is divided between the rule of the King and the Queen; Night and…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes found that the…
— Ann Coulter
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Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what…
— Aristotle
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By understanding evolution as the expression of universal intelligence, now becoming conscious of itself within us, and as us, we overcome the dichotomy between current…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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No Kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave.
— James Burgh
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It is to law alone that men owe justice and liberty. It is this salutary organ, of the will of all which establishes in civil…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom.
— Matt Ridley
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Know the difference between success and fame. Success is Mother Teresa. Fame is Madonna.
— Erma Bombeck
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The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to construct functional intermediates…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Life is a compromise between fate and free will.
— Elbert Hubbard
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The only way a relationship between you and God can be established is if you become grateful and build up a standard of gratitude. Only…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between heaven and earth.
— Albert Schweitzer
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