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Far off, men swell, bully, and threaten; bring them hand to hand, and they are feeble folk. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendly counsel cuts off many foes. — William Shakespeare
The picket line is the best place to train organizers. One day on the picket line is where a man makes his commitment. The longer… — Cesar Chavez
...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,… — Cesar Chavez
Dig trenches? With our men being killed off like flies? There isn't time to dig trenches. We'll have to buy them ready made. — Groucho Marx
Put the 'off' button on. — George W. Bush
There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice. — Plutarch
Many men are stored full of unused knowledge. Like loaded guns that are never fired off, or military magazines in times of peace, they are… — Henry Ward Beecher
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before… — Dennis Miller
When an opera star sings her head off? she usually improves her appearance. — Victor Borge
Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe me sometimes so when I… — Aubrey Plaza
She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did. — Ada Leverson
They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight… — Malcolm X
Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet… — Fannie Lou Hamer
The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use; of how to get men of power… — John F. Kennedy
I used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying… — Tori Amos
All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on… — George Jean Nathan
The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself. — Albert Camus
I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself. — Oscar Levant
Henry James once defined life as that predicament which precedes death, and certainly nobody owes you a debt of honor or gratitude for getting him… — Clarence Budington Kelland

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