Former Quotes
965 Former quotes by 762 unique authors
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Much has already been learned about the arrogance of the IRS from the House investigations of the agency's targeting of conservatives. The revelations emerged despite…
— Cleta Mitchell
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As a former U.S. attorney general under President Reagan, and a former Ohio secretary of state, we would like to say something that might strike…
— Edwin Meese
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Only let it be trust in God, not in man, not in circumstances, not in any of your own exertions, but real trust in God,…
— George Muller
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It was all that stuff about taking your parents' car when you're 13, sneaking booze into rock shows and ditching school with your friends. I…
— Donal Logue
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Electrical matter differs from common matter in this, that the parts of the latter mutually attract, those of the former mutually repel each other.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the service and convenience…
— William Howard Taft
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Mom is losing, no doubt, because our vegetables have come to lack two features of interest: nutrition and flavor. Storage and transport take predictable tolls…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Although many seniors are happy with the generous drug coverage they have from their former employers, the number of companies offering that kind of coverage…
— Jim Gerlach
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The decline is in paper values, not in tangible goods and services...America is now in the eighth year of prosperity as commercially defined. The former…
— Stuart Chase
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Two loves have made two different cities: self-love hath made a terrestrial city, which rises in contempt of God; and Divine Love hath made a…
— Saint Augustine
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Just and true liberty, equal and impartial liberty, in matters spiritual and temporal is a thing that all men are clearly entitled to by the…
— Samuel Adams
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It gives me real concern to observe ... that you should think it necessary to distinguish between my personal and public character, and confine your…
— George Washington
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We may wonder at the choice of Israel and Rome as the archetypes of the new nation, in view of the long history of suffering…
— Robert Neelly Bellah
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The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in…
— Albert Einstein
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The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science…
— William Bligh
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Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day.
— Fred F. Fielding
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He's easily the most well-adjusted former child star in the room, please welcome... Jason Bateman
— Neil Patrick Harris
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The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of…
— Anatoly Chubais
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We are three countries that emerged from the former Yugoslavia - countries that are now in transition and must cooperate with each other, because our…
— Stjepan Mesic
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There was reference made to a book written in Greek by a former Rabbi who had been converted to Christianity. There was reference to a…
— Julius Streicher
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