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The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in time,… — George B. McClellan
Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short. — Frank Herbert
If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State. — Benjamin Tucker
This, then, is the Anarchistic definition of government: the subjection of the non-invasive individual to an external will... — Benjamin Tucker
Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions. — Epictetus
The master is within; meditation is meant to remove the ignorant idea that he is only outside. If he is a stranger whom you await,… — Ramana Maharshi
In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the cultivation of acosmic… — Max Weber
In the West, there's a myth that freedom means free expression-that to follow all desires wherever they take one is true freedom. In fact, as… — Jack Kornfield
Objects and their functions no longer had any significance. All I perceived was perception itself, the hell of forms and figures devoid of human emotion… — Federico Fellini
From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon. — Wilhelm Dilthey
Today certain definite ideas are developing out of the Egyptian ideas. What is called Darwinism today did not arise because of external reasons. We are… — Rudolf Steiner
Thereâ€™s no question that mistakes were made and as CEO, I have to accept responsibility for those mistakes. I was focused on lowering costs and… — Rick Scott
Cubism is an anatomical chart of a way of seeing external objects. But I want to confuse the meaning of the act of looking. — Jasper Johns
What is real is not the external form, but the essence of things, — Constantin Brancusi
Faith in anything, be it positive or negative, produces results. Putting faith in fear generates destructive results, beginning with the disintegration of our ability to… — Caroline Myss
There are times when I have to take, I call it a 'silence bath,' where I shut off all of the external gadgets. I go… — Patton Oswalt
We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught… — George Soros
It will remain remarkable, in whatever way our future concepts may develop, that the very study of the external world led to the scientific conclusion… — Alain Aspect
Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and technics: they relate,… — Lewis Mumford
I don't blame or complain about things like the economy, the government, taxes, employees, gas prices, or any of the external things that I don't… — Jack Canfield

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