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- I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday…
- My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman.
- Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
- In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation…
- The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.
- Today, in directly harnessing the power of the Sun, we're taking the energy that God gave us, the most renewable energy that we will ever…
- The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human right violation on earth.
- My opinion of the Russians has changed most drastically in the last week than even (sic) the two-and-a-half years before that. It's only now dawning…
- Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
- The oil lobby, perhaps the most powerful lobby on earth, is almost matched by hospital owners and doctors.
- I first came into the labor force in 1941 when the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour, and that was my first job. And…
- Ours is the most wasteful nation on Earth. We waste more energy than we import. With about the same standard of living, we use twice…
- When the laws are written and administered by the most powerful leaders in a society, it is human nature for them to understand, justify, and…
- Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and justifying their belief on an erroneous interpretation of…
- There is a strong religious commitment to the sanctity of human life, but, paradoxically, some of the most fervent protectors of microscopic stem cells are…
- For me personally and for most other Americans, this commitment to peace and diplomacy does not imply a blind or total pacifism. There are times…
- I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration has been the worst in history... The overt reversal…
- Earlier in my life I thought the things that mattered were the things that you could see, like your car, your house, your wealth, your…
- Forgiving is one of the most difficult things for a human being to do, but I think it means looking at some slight you feel,…
- One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual…
- Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster