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Thereâ€™s this thing called progress. But it doesnâ€™t progress. It doesnâ€™t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can slip away. Itâ€™s progress if… — Graham Swift
I say this often, THINK. There is something in life called common sense. Webster's says common sense is sound and prudent judgment based on a… — Jack White
We come to the New Testament, where again a host of imperative verbs is mustered in support of that miserable bondage of free-choice, and the… — Martin Luther
The new nation called Nigeria should be an estate of our great-grandfather, Uthman Dan Fodio. We must ruthlessly prevent a change of power. We use… — Unknown Author
The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called theory of distribution… — Irving Fisher
There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may see the sun; and those… — Paracelsus
For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to make them speak,… — Franz Liszt
Composers aren't daring enough. They're afraid of that sacred idol called 'common sense', which is the most dreadful thing I know - after all, it's… — Claude Debussy
The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security and the environment.… — Dilma Rousseff
I can live well with what I have.Iâ€™m called â€˜the poorest presidentâ€™, but I donâ€™t feel poor. Poor people are those who only work to… — Jose Mujica
You can't cheat kids. If you cheat them when they're children they'll make you pay when they're sixteen or seventeen by revolting against you or… — John Lennon
Debasement was limited at first to oneâ€™s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking bad coins across the border… — Charles P. Kindleberger
Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human… — Gerrit Smith
When I was a child and they burned me out of my home, I was frightened and I ran away. Eventually I ran far away.… — Josephine Baker
Isn't it great when you're a kid and the world is full of anonymous things? Everything is bright and mysterious until you know what it… — Colson Whitehead
You reason like the king, who, being sent across the frontier, called out, 'What will become of my poor subjects without me?' — Peter Kropotkin
Thus the radii of all education run together into one center which is called personality. — Max Stirner
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than… — Friedrich Engels
Itâ€™s pretty ironic that the so-called â€˜least advancedâ€™ people are the ones taking the lead in trying to protect all of us, while the richest… — Noam Chomsky
I live neither in the past nor in the future. I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can… — Igor Stravinsky

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