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We are suffering. We have suffered. And we are not afraid to suffer in order to win our cause. — Cesar Chavez
Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places. We are poor.… — Cesar Chavez
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases. — Epictetus
A just cause should need no interpretation yet flounders when confronted by self- interest and corruption. — Peter Dunne
Our last deed, like the young of the land crab, wends its way to the sea of cause and effect as soon as born, and… — Henry David Thoreau
He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause. — William Shakespeare
Natural affection is a prejudice; for though we have cause to love our nearest connections better than others, we have no reason to think them… — William Hazlitt
That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a questionable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body. — Aristotle
The surgeon general warned today that saliva causes stomach cancer. But apparently only when swallowed in small amounts over a long period of time. — George Carlin
It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will cause them to… — Elbert Hubbard
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's… — Abraham Lincoln
The whole history of these books (i.e. the Gospels) is so defective and doubtful that it seems vain to attempt minute enquiry into it: and… — Thomas Jefferson
I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of religious liberty. — Ronald Reagan
Nothing can be lower or more wholly instrumental than the substance and cause of all things. — George Santayana
Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as… — Martin Luther
I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can conjecture the art consists in… — Charles Darwin
Of war men ask the outcome, not the cause. — Seneca the Younger
Success causes us to be more praised than known. — Philibert Joseph Roux
Your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel. — August Wilson
Lack of loyalty is one of the major causes of failure in every walk of life — Napoleon Hill

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