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It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely… — Gore Vidal
People have suffered and become insane for centuries by the thought of eternal punishment after death. Wouldn't it be better to depend on blind matter...… — Baron d'Holbach
The intellectual content of religions has always finally adapted itself to scientific and social conditions after they have become clear.... For this reason I do… — John Dewey
One curious result of this inertia, which deserves to rank among the fundamental 'laws' of nature, is that when a discovery has finally won tardy… — F. C. S. Schiller
Because we can engineer genetics, because we can telecast real lives-of course we must, right? But are these good things to do? The irony is,… — Roger Ebert
This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century. We've talked about it before and speculated about it, and… — John Glenn
Never play peek-a-boo with a child on a long plane trip. There's no end to the game. Finally I grabbed him by the bib and… — Rita Rudner
New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths. — George Bernard Shaw
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally… — George Washington
It's pretty incredible to look back 30 years to when Microsoft was starting and realize how work has been transformed. We're finally getting close to… — Bill Gates
Your acting will not be good until it is only yours. That's true of music, acting, anything creative. You work until finally nobody is acting… — Sanford Meisner
I finally made up my mind I wanted to be an actress and I was not going to let my lack of confidence ruin my… — Marilyn Monroe
Why would you get up there and bore people? I never have figured that out. These people are supposedly in the entertainment industry, and they… — Bill Murray
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to Greece where it… — Richard Halverson
When you become a parent, you finally appreciate and understand what your mother did. — Julianne Moore
Somebody finally has to get out an ad, often after hours. Somebody has to stare at a blank piece of paper. Probably nothing was ever… — Fairfax M. Cone
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Finally, when happiness came knocking on my door, I'd be waiting. I'd open the door and say: "Where have you been? What took you so… — Unknown Author
The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live. — Lewis Mumford
Search, no matter what situation you are in. O thirsty one, search for water constantly. Finally, the time will come when you will reach the… — Unknown Author

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