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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me… — Hannah Arendt
'And for my part, Gentlemen,' said I, 'that I may put in for a share, and guess with the rest; not to amuse myself with… — Cyrano de Bergerac
When understanding of the universe has become widespread, when the majority of men know that the stars are not sources of light but worlds, perhaps… — Adolf Hitler
The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost… — E. V. Lucas
There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the Sun and its… — Seth Shostak
In traditional Hindu families like ours, men provided and women were provided for. My father was a patriarch and I a pliant daughter. The neighborhood… — Bharati Mukherjee
Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this world is. That is the smile: that what might not be,… — John Fowles
And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor… — Barack Obama
There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered… — Alexander Hamilton
It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over… — Sandra Day O'Connor
So much American science fiction is parochial -- not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one culture in the… — Poul Anderson
There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed. — Stephen Breyer
I'm trying to suggest a kind of Middle Earth, in Tolkien terms. It's a contiguousÂ world; it's like ours but different. — John Boorman
I don't imagine my parents are too excited about my kind of life. The surrounding weirdness bothers them. Still, I think they're pretty good. Their… — Grace Slick
In a government like ours, the Crown is the abiding and unshakable element in government; politicians may come and go, but the Crown remains and… — Robertson Davies
Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries. — Gilbert Murray
Evil was necessary because without it free will was impossible, and without free will there could be no growthâ€”no forward movement, no chance for us… — Eben Alexander
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees… — Joseph Butler
I have been thinking a lot about these things as I have come to the realization of the tremendous responsibilities which rest upon me. It… — Warren G. Harding
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and at times noisy)… — Bernard Levin

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