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When the United States stands up for human rights, by example at home and by effort abroad, we align ourselves with men and women around… — Barack Obama
The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion. — Paulo Coelho
The strength and weakness of physicists is that we believe in what we can measure. And if we can't measure it, then we say it… — Michio Kaku
Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools,… — Plutarch
But on the other hand, if you come under circumstances where each person is entitled to a pro-rata share of the pot, to take an… — Milton Friedman
Look, for example, at the obvious, immediate, practical example of illegal Mexican immigration. Now, that Mexican immigration, over the border, is a good thing. It's… — Milton Friedman
We're not going to deputize a whole bunch of American citizens to start grabbing people or turning them in, in part because the ordinary American… — Barack Obama
In regard to religion, mutual toleration in the different professions thereof is what all good and candid minds in all ages have ever practiced, and… — Samuel Adams
For how shall we fill people with blind faith in the correctness of a doctrine, if we ourselves spread uncertainty and doubt by constant changes… — Adolf Hitler
Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic… — Denis Waitley
Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by… — Khalil Gibran
Judge the Catholic Church not by those who barely live by its spirit, but by the example of those who live closest to it. — Fulton J. Sheen
The greatest barrier to evangelization today is bad example....Our strategy of evangelization must be based upon sanctity, upon our enthusiastic response to Christ's universal call… — John Foley
Personal weapons are what raised mankind out of the mud, and the rifle is the queen of personal weapons. The possession of a good rifle,… — Jeff Cooper
Without freedom there will be no firearms among the people; without firearms among the people there will not long be freedom. Certainly there are examples… — Neal Knox
It is sad that it was necessary that Santa Barbara should be the example that had to bring it to the attention of the American… — Richard M. Nixon
There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to… — Peter Gay
He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity… — Rahul Dravid
The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion is suited to all grades… — Swami Vivekananda
We must set an example now and move environmentalism from being the philosophy of a passionate minority ... to a way of life that automatically… — Leonardo DiCaprio

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