Contributed Quotes
213 quotes by 199 authors
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It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed…
— Aristotle
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The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.
— Neal Barnard
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My dad was in the Army. The Army's not great pay, but, you know, we moved from Army patch to Army patch wherever that was.…
— James Blunt
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I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would…
— Brian Clough
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It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.
— George William Foote
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The worst things in history have happened when people stop thinking for themselves, especially when they allow themselves to be influenced by negative people. That's…
— Donald Trump
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This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it. I was going…
— Svetlana Khorkina
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It is when you have done your work honestly, when you have contributed your share to the common fund that you begin to live.
— Eugene V. Debs
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Consider Social Security. The young have always contributed to the support of the old. Earlier, the young helped their own parents out of a sense…
— Milton Friedman
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In the discharge of this trust I will only say that I have, with good intentions, contributed toward the organization and administration of the Government…
— George Washington
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On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time that the idea…
— Edward Condon
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Without any doubt, the regularity which astronomy shows us in the movements of the comets takes place in all phenomena. The trajectory of a simple…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God...I figure all any kid needs is…
— Elvis Presley
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We acknowledge-now with President Obama-that we have made mistakes in the United States, and we along with other developed countries have contributed most significantly to…
— Hillary Clinton
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India was a late comer to industrialization, and as such, we have contributed very little to the accumulation of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global…
— Manmohan Singh
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A state does not simply fall apart as a result of depression... [Weimar Germany] was not destroyed by economic depression or widespread unemployment, though these…
— Sebastian Haffner
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In my opinion nothing has contributed more to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country.
— George Orwell
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And as for other men, who worked in tank-rooms full of steam, and in some of which there were open vats near the level of…
— Upton Sinclair
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Extreme weather like the droughts in Russia, China and Brazil and the flooding in Pakistan and Australia [in 2010] have contributed to a level of…
— John Beddington
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Happy, thrice happy shall they be pronounced hereafter, who have contributed any thing, who have performed the meanest office in erecting this stupendous fabrick of…
— George Washington
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