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637 quotes by 498 authors

Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual is a fixed… — Alfred Binet
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be… — Aristotle
Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and… — Abraham Lincoln
This I hope will be the age of experiments in government, and that their basis will be founded in principles of honesty, not of mere… — Thomas Jefferson
We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pride is founded not on the sense of happiness, but on the sense of power. — William Hazlitt
Government should uphold-and not undermine-those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family. — Ronald Reagan
A Prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded. — Abraham Lincoln
A good disposition is a virtue in itself, and it is lasting; the burden of the years cannot depress it, and love that is founded… — Unknown Author
The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and our international boycott… — Cesar Chavez
[The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to… — Tony Blair
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence. — Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey
Experience seems to convince us that only fools trust, that only fools believe and accept all things. If this is true, then love is most… — Leo Buscaglia
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a… — Charles Alexander Eastman
Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can never infer the… — David Hume
Academies that are founded at public expense are instituted not so much to cultivate men's natural abilities as to restrain them. — Baruch Spinoza
Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We've never wavered from that vision. — Bill Gates
To overcome negative emotions, consulting intuition is always useful. How can it guide you. During nervous periods, it offers a more centered alternative to agitation.… — Judith Orloff
An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which… — Thomas Jefferson

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