Existed Quotes
907 quotes by 755 authors
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In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we were born; that they are…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom. Our own free institutions were not the offspring of our revolution. They existed before.
— Millard Fillmore
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What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for thousands of years. Whites enslaved…
— Thomas Sowell
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The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part…
— Albert Einstein
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoyevsky, all of us.
— William Faulkner
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Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Historically, it is quite doubtful whether Christ ever existed at all, and if He did we do not know anything about Him.
— Bertrand Russell
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I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains along with the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the few who direct…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is emphatically the case that life could not arise spontaneously in a primeval soup of any kind.... Furthermore, no geological evidence indicates an organic…
— Fred Hoyle
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Jesus was not famous in his day. If there were no Bible, there would have been no record of him. The record belongs to his…
— Rajneesh
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The death of God represents not only the realization that gods have never existed, but the contention that such a belief is no longer even…
— William H. Gass
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Tears fell from my eyes - yes, weak and foolish as it now appears to me, I wept for my departed youth; and for that…
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed.
— Ray Davies
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A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.
— Leslie Lamport
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I admitted, that the world had existed millions of years. I am astonished at the ignorance of the masses on these subjects. Hugh Miller has…
— James A. Garfield
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The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not in our power…
— Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp
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I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has…
— Hannes Alfven
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[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.…
— Julian Coolidge
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