False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy
— Karl Marx
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It's false advertising to call Mrs. Obama the First Lady. First Woman, maybe, but certainly not a lady. Ann Romney is an actual lady.
— Mitt Romney
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You have to have hope. It's irresponsible to give false hope, which I think a lot of playwrights are guilty of. But I also think…
— Tony Kushner
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At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.
— Condoleezza Rice
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Jargon is the verbal sleight of hand that makes the old hat seem newly fashionable; it gives an air of novelty and specious profundity to…
— David Lehman
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These false Jews promote the filth of Hollywood that is seeding the American people and the people of the world and bringing you down in…
— Louis Farrakhan
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Because of our belief in being separate, we fall into all kinds of harmful actions and deeds that create more problems for us. Competitiveness is…
— Dennis Merzel
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The ideological are individuals ultimately swamped by the complexities of modern life and political and economic relations; they have deliberately attached themselves to some caricatural…
— Kenny Smith
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When man has mastered money he shall have mastered not only his economic problem of prosperity but also his political problem, for he will see…
— E.C. Riegel
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Thus the good christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make false prophecies, however much they may in fact speak the truth; lest,…
— Saint Augustine
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We pledge our loyalty; we affirm our determination to be of good courage; we declare, sometimes even publicly, that come what may we will do…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Rumors are nearly as old as human history, but with the rise of the Internet, they have become ubiquitous. In fact we are now awash…
— Cass Sunstein
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But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, 4 to perplex and dash…
— John Milton
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But don't despise error. When touched by genius, when led by chance, the most superior truth can come into being from even the most foolish…
— Stefan Zweig
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Liberal learning is both a safeguard against false ideas of freedom and a source of true ones.
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality
— Robert W. Firestone
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Don't take refuge in the false security of consensus.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Doubt is my boon companion, the faithful St. Bernard ever at my side. Whether writing essays or just going about daily life, I am constantly…
— Phillip Lopate
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When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if…
— Dale Carnegie
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Remember finally, that the ashes that were on your forehead are created from the burnt palms of last Palm Sunday. New beginnings invariably come from…
— Richard Rohr
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