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Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with… — Archibald Cox
For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance… — Ginny Brown-Waite
Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those… — Benito Mussolini
We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to… — Paul Hawken
He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow. — Bram Stoker
Individual human beings are so subtly developed through the centuries that it is strictly impermissible to compare any two men who are not contemporaries-that is… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Through all the centuries of the worship of the mindless, whatever stagnation humanity chose to endure, whatever brutality to practice-it was only by the grace… — Ayn Rand
Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace. No one man,… — Thomas Sowell
As for a climactic conflict between a once-Christian West and an Islamic world that is growing in numbers and advancing inexorably into Europe for the… — Pat Buchanan
Turn off your radio. Put away your daily paper. Read one review of events a week and spend some time reading good books. They tell… — Dorothy Day
Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries, only to be… — James Rollins
It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to discover a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a… — Warren E. Burger
If the prosecution of crime is to be conducted with so little regard for that protection which centuries of English law have given to the… — Learned Hand
During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how… — Lynn Abbey
Gold was not selected arbitrarily by governments to be the monetary standard. Gold had developed for many centuries on the free market as the best… — Murray Rothbard
Speakers have been showering us with pearls of wisdom for centuries, and if all of their valuable advice were laid end to end, it would… — Benjamin Franklin Fairless
If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born… — Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . .… — Georges Bizet
When in August 1793 a British delegation showed their hosts a terrestrial globe, it turned into a diplomatic incident, for the Chinese were furious to… — Margaret Thatcher
But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints of life in… — Margaret Thatcher
Anybody in the next centuries wanting to know what it was like to be a poet in the middle of the 20th century should read… — Leslie Fiedler
Wendy Doniger has spent decades collecting not only myths from ancient texts but stories of all kinds from novels, movies, newspapers about an old mystery:… — Roberto Calasso
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization. — Mikhail Gorbachev
For centuries, America has led the world on a long march toward freedom and democracy. Let's reclaim our clean energy leadership and lead the world… — John Garamendi
The exact time of death, I think, is not something that matters so much at this moment for we will be reliving John Paul's life… — Shepard Smith

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