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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd. — Annie Besant
Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood… — Mary McLeod Bethune
Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which… — Bruno Bettelheim
My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west. — Buffalo Bill
Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition… — Ambrose Bierce
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the… — Theodore Bikel
The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made… — Buffalo Bill
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his… — Larry Bird
I have never given up on men easily. — Jacqueline Bisset
Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense. — Conrad Black
I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was… — Ritchie Blackmore
I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think… — Selma Blair
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law,… — Tony Blair
In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. — Tony Blair
Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence. — Aeschylus
At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to… — Earl Blumenauer
More people are listening to opera, and I'm happy - everybody must be given that opportunity. — Andrea Bocelli
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. — Tom Bodett
I haven't given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail. — John Bolton
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. — Erma Bombeck

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