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Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way. — Jean Anouilh
I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my… — Marie Antoinette
You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail. — Hank Aaron
Republicans have been trying to get people to work for no pay for a long time. — George Carlin
The Golden Gate Bridge should have a long bungee cord for people who aren't quite ready to commit suicide but want to get in a… — George Carlin
I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but… — Isaac Asimov
I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an explanation even if we still have a long way… — Richard Dawkins
My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Comforts that were rare among our forefathers are now multiplied in factories and handed out wholesale; and indeed, nobody nowadays, so long as he is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Because a girl should have long hair, she should have clean hair; because she should have clean hair, she should not have an unclean home;… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A man making the confession of any creed worth ten minutes' intelligent talk, is always a man who gains something and gives up something. So… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay, a difference of creed unites men - so long as it is a clear… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Being engaged in some way for the good of the community, whatever that community, is a factor in a meaningful life. We long to belong,… — Patricia Churchland
Once our minds are 'tattooed' with negative thinking, our chances for long-term success diminish. — John C. Maxwell
There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization's overall performance: employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and cash… — Jack Welch
Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. — E. Michael Burke
If one is devoid of hope and thanksgiving, he cannot for long remain sinless, for he will, in despair, have slackened his resolve. Feelings of… — Neal A. Maxwell
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we were… — Spencer W. Kimball
One of the advantages of having lived a long time is that you can often remember when you had it worse. I am grateful to… — James E. Faust
As long as you keep getting born, it's alright to die some times. — Orson Scott Card

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