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Contests Quotes by Alexander Pope
- For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administer'd is best. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong…
- For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
- What dire offence from am'rous causes springs, What mighty contests rise from trivial things,...
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- Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. — Ambrose Bierce
- You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest. — Rowan Atkinson
- I was a really lousy artist as a kid. Too abstract expressionist; or I'd draw a big ram's head, really messy. I'd… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
- This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous… — William Jennings Bryan
- It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a… — Lord Byron
- Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity. — Seneca the Younger
- I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much… — George Washington
- If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long… — Patrick Henry