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Mathematical economics is old enough to be respectable, but not all economists respect it. It has powerful supporters and impressive testimonials, yet many capable economists… — James R Newman
That rule must be absolutely observed which states that, except for the most serious reasons and with the Apostolic See, no innovations are to be… — Pope Gregory XVI
There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of armaments...[but] true and… — Pope John XXIII
Such then in number and importance are the precious ties belonging to the Christian name which keep a believer in the Catholic Church, as it… — Saint Augustine
The dead have nothing except the memory they've left. — Ferenc Molnar
Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart? — Gerard Majella
I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. — Gary Cole
My guess [is] . . . that the great majority of Americans are saying they favor gun control when they really mean gun banishment. .… — Roger Rosenblatt
I would be scared to go under the knife, but you know, talk to me when I'm 50. I'll try anything. Except I won't do… — Gwyneth Paltrow
Again I ask whence it happened that the fall of Adam involved, without remedy, in eternal death so many nations, together with their infant children,… — John Calvin
Nothing could add to the horror of hell, except the presence of its creator, God. While I have life, as long as I draw breath,… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Today the universal common good poses problems of world-wide dimensions, which cannot be adequately tackled or solved except by the efforts of public authorities endowed… — Pope John XXIII
The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Horses have never hurt anyone yet, except when they bet on them. — Stuart Cloete
What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior? — Walt Whitman
Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
It's very difficult to explain the effect the first blues record I heard had on me, except to say that I recognized it immediately. It… — Eric Clapton
I never drank except a couple sips of wine at Thanksgiving. — Carol Alt
Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever-it being impossible to destroy it, except by some… — Abraham Lincoln
We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the earth.… — Ronald Reagan

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