Exist Quotes
4294 quotes by 2666 authors
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In the next place, the state governments are, by the very theory of the constitution, essential constituent parts of the general government. They can exist…
— Joseph Story
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It's been written that the most sublime figure in American history was George Washington on his knees in the snow at Valley Forge. He personified…
— Ronald Reagan
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The promulgation of the great doctrines of religion, the being, and attributes, and providence of one Almighty God: the responsibility to him for all our…
— Joseph Story
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[A] power equal to every possible contingency must exist somewhere in the government . . .
— Alexander Hamilton
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Liberty is not to be enjoyed, indeed it cannot exist, without the habits of just subordination; it consists, not so much in removing all restraint…
— Fisher Ames
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A universal peace, it is to be feared, is in the catalogue of events, which will never exist but in the imaginations of visionary philosophers,…
— James Madison
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People who make war in order to escape slavery may possibly win....This will doubtless bring death and suffering to thousands....But people who tamely allow slavery…
— Kenneth Roberts
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There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we do try, something…
— Edith Hamilton
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So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us a world in…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight,…
— Remy de Gourmont
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I think the more the listener can contribute to the song, the better; the more they become part of the song, and they fill in…
— John Prine
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Intolerance lies at the core of evil. Not the intolerance that results from any threat or danger. But intolerance of another being who dares to…
— Menachem Mendel Schneerson
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When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves to step aside;…
— John Updike
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The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by a…
— Ellen MacArthur
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There are many lesbians and gay men trapped by their fear into silence and invisibility, and they exist in a dim valley of terror wearing…
— Audre Lorde
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Oh, we can populate the dark with horrors, even we who think ourselves informed and sure, believing nothing we cannot measure or weigh. I know…
— John Steinbeck
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Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon
— Joyce Meyer
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I really don't know what exactly all the songs mean. Sometimes other people have meanings and when I hear them I think, 'That's really a…
— Paul Simon
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Part of it is, I think, just to let people know you've got a record out there and that you're still alive requires more work…
— Steve Earle
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Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.
— Alfred de Musset
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