Cases Quotes
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We established however some, although not all its [self-government] important principles . The constitutions of most of our States assert, that all power is inherent…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But the greatest obstacle of all to the successful prosecution of a new branch of industry in a country, in which it was before unknown,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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At first view it might seem not to square with the republican theory, to suppose either that a majority have not the right, or that…
— James Madison
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Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one…
— George Washington
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The duty of holding a Neutral conduct may be inferred, without any thing more, from the obligation which justice and humanity impose on every nation,…
— George Washington
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Not all the treasures of the world, so far as I believe, could have induced me to support an offensive war, for I think it…
— Thomas Paine
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Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause…
— Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall
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Reason and Knowledge have always played a secondary, subordinate, auxiliary role in the life of peoples, and this will always be the case. A people…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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This is the case with millions of people. They talk about love, they know all the poetries about love, but they have never loved. Or…
— Rajneesh
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Translation presents not merely a paradigm but the utmost case of engaged literary interpretation
— Unknown Author
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Skepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. A man lives by…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Not even the visionary or mystical experience ever lasts very long. It is for art to capture that experience, to offer it to, in the…
— Salman Rushdie
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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In the case of pilots, it is a little touch of madness that drive us to go beyond all known bounds. Any search into the…
— Unknown Author
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If you have to find devices to coax yourself to stay focused on writing, perhaps you should not be writing what you're writing. And if…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I get a lot of people complaining about my ambiguity, often in cases which there is nothing ambigous at all. As far as I can…
— Gene Wolfe
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That there may happen cases in which the national government may be necessitated to resort to force, cannot be denied.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Parliaments are in all cases to declare what is good for the whole; but it is not the declaration of parliament that makes it so.
— James Otis
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It's just the more you do it the better you get, or at least that's how I feel in my case. I think it's a…
— Lucinda Williams
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