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I learned a few things on my own since, and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything, unequivocally, that I learned about… — Woody Allen
The voice of the intellect is soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Ultimately, after endless rebuffs, it succeeds.… — Sigmund Freud
I've spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else. You get so used… — Adam Duritz
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are… — James Madison
If it had not been for the discontent of a few fellows who had not been satisfied with their conditions, you would still be living… — Eugene V. Debs
We may have many acquaintances, but we can have but few friends; this made Aristotle say that he that hath many friends hath none. — Samuel Johnson
Simon Wiesenthal, like few others personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality. — Helmut Kohl
The European Union Treaty... within a few years will lead to the creation of what the founding fathers of modern Europe dreamed of after the… — Helmut Kohl
Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two. — V.S. Naipaul
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement.… — B.F. Skinner
In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in… — Will Durant
If we do not respect ourselves, we are on the one hand forced to despise those who have so few resources as to consort with… — Joan Didion
Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the biographies of these… — Jurgen Habermas
It would perhaps be as well if things were to remain quiet for a few years yet, so that all this 1848 democracy has time… — Karl Marx
There is object proof that homosexuality is more interesting than heterosexuality. It's that one knows a considerable number of heterosexuals who would wish to become… — Michel Foucault
The week before the (US Open) I gave a few interviews for CNN, USA Network, New York Times, USA Today and Sports Illustrated which had… — Roger Federer
My aim over the next few months is that I have a lot of points to defend in Miami and Hamburg, after that I can… — Roger Federer
I haven't had a cramp since '99. That was my only time, in Davis Cup, when I was panicky. I was young. I'm very proud… — Roger Federer
Grand Slams are different. If you can get through a few matches, the draw opens up and you get confident. You just need a little… — Lleyton Hewitt
A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story… — Boris Becker
History teaches, perhaps, very few clear lessons. But surely one such lesson learned by the world at great cost is that aggression, unopposed, becomes a… — Jimmy Carter
Lower rates of taxation will stimulate economic activity and so raise the levels of personal and corporate income as to yield within a few years… — John F. Kennedy
My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers! — Meg Cabot
There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
England [sic] is just a small island. Its roads and houses are small. With few exceptions, it doesn't make things that people in the rest… — Mitt Romney

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