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But the Congress has made the determination that certain kinds of information can be protected even though the American people may want to have access… — Alberto Gonzales
There are certain basic principles regarding the proper role of government. If principles are correct, then they can be applied to any specific proposal with… — Ezra Taft Benson
Make certain decisions only once . . . We can make a single decision about certain things that we will incorporate in our lives and… — Spencer W. Kimball
Have it compose a poem -- a poem about a haircut! But lofty, noble, tragic, timeless, full of love, treachery, retribution, quiet heroism in the… — Stanislaw Lem
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own… — Pope Benedict XVI
What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the… — George Bernard Shaw
For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life,… — William Banting
Whatever your problems are, keep in mind that you die at the end of all this. Lets get out there, brutalize ourselves and laugh at… — Doug Stanhope
When one is traveling, one must expect to spend a certain amount of money foolishly. — Robertson Davies
Want girls to let you put your fingers in certain places? Get a manicure. — Tom Ford
There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife â€” a tyrannical midwife. — Stephen Spender
I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me. — Jack White
The Jews are the most miserable people on earth. They are plagued everywhere, and scattered about all countries, having no certain resting place. They sit… — Martin Luther
If I had a daughter, I would tell her certain things. I would tell her that itâ€™s great to be smart, really smart - that… — Kirsten Gillibrand
Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger… — Alan Turing
Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never… — Alexander Graham Bell
I will gladly give lessons as a favor, particularly when I see that my student has talent, inclination, and anxiety to learn; but to be… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a machine is explained… — Georges Canguilhem
Our aim as scientists is objective truth; more truth, more interesting truth, more intelligible truth. We cannot reasonably aim at certainty. Once we realize that… — Karl Popper
No particular theory may ever be regarded as absolutely certain.... No scientific theory is sacrosanct... — Karl Popper

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