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She has all the qualities of leadership, except followers. — Dennis Hastert
Well, It's a Communist country, and the Communists do not reward personal initiative...except by execution. — Tom Clancy
Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges. — Paul Harvey
Except by name, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter is little known out of Germany. The only thing connected with him, we think, that has reached this… — Thomas Carlyle
I don't know of a single foreign product that enters this country untaxed, except the answer to prayer. — Mark Twain
Barry Goldwater once said ruefully, and I know how he feels. "It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be President . .… — Bob Dole
And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself. — Murray Walker
I made 10 times as many images as the other students," he says of the early years. "I destroyed all those negatives except a few.… — Emmet Gowin
The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment… — Elizabeth Hardwick
The popular and scientific views of "race" no longer coincide. The word "race," as applied scientifically to human groupings, has lost any sharpness of meaning.… — Julian Huxley
There is nothing sacred or untouchable except the freedom to think. Without criticism, that is to say, without rigor and experimentation, there is no science,… — Octavio Paz
[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Reverence is a perception of the soul. Reverence is a natural aspect of authentic empowerment because the soul reveres all of Life. When the personality… — Gary Zukav
Guy Peellaert was to Europe what Andy Warhol was to America - except Guy had more talent! — Jim Steranko
... it is a fact universally acknowledged that a husband is the most ridiculous thing on earth, except for a bachelor. — Peter De Vries
The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except… — John Thomas Sladek
I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual Belly: feed he must and will, and I cannot make him respectable. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In a tavern everybody puts on airs except the landlord. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Any work looks wonderful to me except the one which I can do. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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