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Most individuals have always thought themselves not big enough or significant enough to have an effect on the whole planet, a notion which conversely made… — Lynette Fromme
The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put… — James Weldon Johnson
When I start to write, words have become physical presence. It was to see if I could bring that private world to life that found… — John McGahern
There is only one inborn error. and that is the notion that we exist in order to be happy. — Arthur Schopenhauer
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice… — Thomas Hobbes
In order to form for one's self a just notion of the operations which result in the production of thought, it is necessary to conceive… — Pierre Jean George Cabanis
She found out that having something to do prevented you from feeling seasick, and that even a job like scrubbing a deck could be satisfying,… — Philip Pullman
Libertarian presidential candidate André Marrou's idea is that "government power is opposed to individual liberty." Must we still debate such sophomoric notions?... Besides, liberty, although… — George Will
Our culture has become something that is completely and utterly in love with its parent. It's become a notion of boredom that is bought and… — Malcolm Mclaren
There are two atheisms of which one is a purification of the notion of God. — Simone Weil
Africa is one continent, one people, and one nation. The notion that in order to have a nation it is necessary for there to be… — Kwame Nkrumah
By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
You have to be free to play around with the notion that day might be night, love might be hate; nothing can be too sacred… — Adrienne Rich
General notions are generally wrong. — Mary Wortley Montagu
We ought not to endeavor to revise history according to our latter day notions of what things ought to have been, or upon the theory… — Russell Kirk
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions. — Theodor Herzl
This notion of universal Windows apps is a very powerful concept because we're now aggregating the 300-plus-million-socket run rate of Windows into one opportunity for… — Satya Nadella
One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
I myself have read the writings and teachings of the heretics, polluting my soul for a while with their abominable notions, though deriving this benefit:… — Eusebius
Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept… — Alan Keyes
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. — David Dinkins
When I am painting I have a general notion as to what I am about. I can control the flow of paint: there is no… — Jackson Pollock
In the Muslim world, this notion that somehow everything is the fault of the Israelis lacks balance - because there's two sides to every question.… — Barack Obama
The men who start out with the notion that the world owes them a living generally find that the world pays its 'debt' in the… — William Graham Sumner
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is… — Joseph Stiglitz

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