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Member Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- The mass never comes up to the standard of its best member, but on the contrary degrades itself to a level with the lowest.
- I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute Freedom and Wildness, as contrasted with a Freedom and Culture merely civil, - to regard…
- In the streets and in society I am almost invariably cheap and dissipated, my life is unspeakably mean. No amount of gold or respectability would…
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- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he… — Walter Bagehot
- I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race. — Honore de Balzac
- To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away… — Dennis Banks
- A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union… — Jose Manuel Barroso
- Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states. — Jose Manuel Barroso
- My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of… — Alfred Adler
- I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers… — Norman Borlaug
- Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting… — Barbara Boxer
- As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers on a… — Allen Boyd
- I'm a member of the Academy, but I don't know who all the other Academy members are. It's not like a politician… — Albert Brooks