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1219 Extent quotes by 962 unique authors

We lived on isolated farms and ranches, far from anybody, and when I was young I knew very few other kids, so I lived to… — Jack Williamson
I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving, never… — William Sleator
It was easy for the Democrats to attack the wealthy fat cats of Wall Street, the elite, and the privileged people - to portray them… — Marc Faber
Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
I would agree to some extent that on the Champions Tour that there is a greater premium on putting than the regular tour because of… — Fred Funk
Reasonable ideas which find their sanction in the conscience of the righteous do not die; they are consequently realities and active forces, but they are… — Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent. — Gabrielle Giffords
I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion. — Alexander the Great
I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions. — Plutarch
We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dreamlife. — David Mamet
Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. — Horace Walpole
It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality… — Thomas Mann
The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency;… — Mary McAleese
To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to… — James E. Rogers
An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign. — Russell Smith
That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that… — Kenneth L. Pike
The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one. — F. H. Bradley
To some extent I could identify with that because I kind of just made my money and got out. — Thomas Haden Church
I know that from the days of Watergate... the notion of two sources on a story has become the popular dogma about how you confirm… — Howard Fineman
I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took revenge… — John Pomfret
We must admit that history is enjoyable to a large extent because it enables us to pass judgement on the past. — Douglas Hurd
As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives. — John G. D. Clark
I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best… — Major Taylor
As regards this country, in which protection has always to some extent existed, it is the best customer that England ever had, and our demands… — Henry Charles Carey
We used to speak familiarly of an agent, now do more, who was accustomed to manufacture evidence, and to invent facts in his cases, or… — George Combe

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