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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject the notion that… — Andrei Sakharov
Having a traditional view of marriage should not be seen as discriminatory, unfortunately the bill has promoted this notion. It has not created tolerance and… — Unknown Author
According to Montaigne, it was the oppressive notion that we had complete mental control over our bodies, and the horror of departing from this portrait… — Alain de Botton
What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory is accepted, we… — Walter Lippmann
The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw itself as part… — Chris Hedges
First get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it. — Henry Maudslay
The false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge. — Isaac Asimov
.. if all the information of the cosmos flows through our pores at every moment, then our current notion of our human potential is only… — Lynne McTaggart
Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century — Lewis Mumford
We're not going to deputize a whole bunch of American citizens to start grabbing people or turning them in, in part because the ordinary American… — Barack Obama
Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived in… — Eric Kierans
Can any man have a higher notion of the rule of right and the eternal fitness of things? — Henry Fielding
There's a paradox in the notion that creativity should be a habit. We think of creativity as a way of keeping everything fresh and new,… — Twyla Tharp
Humans suffer from self-centred notions as to the nature of life. Humans assume that alien life forms should conform to standards that match our own,… — Steve Perry
False notions of liberty are strangely common. People talk of it as if it meant the liberty of doing whatever one likes - whereas the… — Frederick William Robertson
And what have you laymen made of hell? A kind of penal servitude for eternity, on the lines of your convict prisons on earth, to… — Georges Bernanos
Not so many years ago there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travel -movement through space -provided… — Daniel J. Boorstin
We have a basic notion that unless we find a solution for environmental problems, we will not achieve sustainable growth in the coming years — Unknown Author
Homophobia is easier for black people where black people are concerned. They feel they have the right to correct me on my behavior. There is… — Unknown Author
So I realized when I was successful in a piece, it was because I didn't abandon a notion early on what it ought to be,… — Andy Wilkinson
The essence of peace is to merge two opposites. Therefore your notions should not scare you if you see another, who absolutely opposes you, and… — Nachman of Breslov
I think it's important that people think about what they are doing and that includes what they are eating. I am 61 now and attitudes… — Nicholas Stern
The evidence is overwhelming that Planet Earth is being visited by intelligently controlled extraterrestrial spacecraft. In other words, SOME UFOs are alien spacecraft. Most are… — Stanton T. Friedman
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and… — George Eliot
We cannot expect that everyone, to use the phrase of a decade ago, will talk sense to the American people. But we can hope that… — John F. Kennedy

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