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Jim Crow is alive and it's dressed in a Brooks Brothers suit, my friend, instead of a white robe. — Myrlie Evers-Williams
What postmodernism gives us instead is a multicultural defense for male violence - a defense for it wherever it is, which in effect is a… — Catharine MacKinnon
Really it is very wholesome exercise, this trying to make one's words represent one's thoughts, instead of merely looking to their effect on others. — Elizabeth Gaskell
A few doors away was the Baptist Church, and as I walked towards it I began to think that people didn't want me to share… — Unknown Author
Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead… — Marvin Olasky
If Americans want to see results instead of rhetoric, if taxpayers would like solutions instead of sound bites, and hard work instead of horse trading,… — Alcee Hastings
The actions of the terrorist organizations, Hezbollah, in Lebanon, and Hamas, in Gaza, against Israel are unconscionable. Instead of working towards peace, these terrorist organizations… — Alcee Hastings
Do you see law and order? There is nothing but disorder, and instead of law there is the illusion of security. It is an illusion… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it — Barbara Boxer
Instead of searching for what you want externally, concentrate on developing mental pictures of your desires. Surround these images with feelings of security, gratitude, and… — Doreen Virtue
I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach… — Louise Hay
Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writers. But let me tell you, they really don't… — James A. Michener
It takes a great deal of courage and independence to decide to design your own image instead of the one that society rewards, but it… — Germaine Greer
I take higher ground. I hold that in the present state of civilization, where two races of different origin, and distinguished by color, and other… — John C. Calhoun
Bush is giving the rich a tax cut instead of putting that cut in the pockets of working people. — Carol Moseley Braun
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus. — John Ortberg
All organizations start with WHY, but only the great ones keep their WHY clear year after year. Those who forget WHY they were founded show… — Simon Sinek
And when a leader embraces their responsibility to care for people instead of caring for numbers, then people will follow, solve problems and see to… — Simon Sinek
To have a faith, therefore, or a trust in anything, where God hath not promised, is plain idolatry, and a worshipping of thine own imagination… — William Tyndale
Because the world to-day is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do… — Alberto Moravia
Many people don't know about the power of good feelings, and so their feelings are reactions or responses to what happens to them. They have… — Rhonda Byrne
The world needs role models, instead of critics. — Denis Waitley
It is better for you to take responsibility for your life as it is, instead of blaming others, or circumstances, for your predicament. As your… — Dan Millman
Imagination They say adults have no imagination. Not true. Just instead of dinosaurs and spaceships, they imagine silence and the new babysitter bent over the… — Unknown Author
Personally I feel that real rock 'n' roll may be on the way out, just like adolescence as a relatively innocent transitional period is on… — Lester Bangs

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