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We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession… — Conrad Black
Law is often the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. — Thomas Jefferson
Great achievement often happens when our backs are up against the wall. Pressure can actually enhance your performance. — Robin Sharma
It's not so much about powerful women. In some cases, there are stereotypes about women. I often don't hear men talked about in the same… — Anna Wintour
The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace. — Thomas Jefferson
It is a rare person who can pierce the veil between ordinarly life, consumed with matters of physical survival, and pursuit of the empowered path… — Caroline Myss
As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice we make-even down… — Caroline Myss
Quite often, as life goes on, when we feel completely secure as we go on our way, we suddenly notice that we are trapped in… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The character of Anglo-American civilization . . . is the product . . . of two perfectly distinct elements that elsewhere have often made war… — Alexis de Tocqueville
It is, indeed, a fact that, in the midst of society and sociability every evil inclination has to place itself under such great restraint, don… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Don't let anyone tell you that America's best days are behind her - that the American spirit has been vanquished. We've seen it triumph too… — Ronald Reagan
Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of paths before us… — Dean Koontz
There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered… — Alexander Hamilton
We are too solicitous for government intervention, on the theory, first, that the people themselves are helpless, and second, that the Government has superior capacity… — Calvin Coolidge
When those who are governed do too little, those who govern can - and often will - do too much. — Ronald Reagan
What bitter anguish would not the people of Athens have often escaped if their government had contained so provident a safeguard against tyranny of their… — Alexander Hamilton
No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay the taxes, in the end they come out of the people… — Calvin Coolidge
But the mild voice of reason, pleading the cause of an enlarged and permanent interest, is but too often drowned, before public bodies as well… — James Madison
It is a just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good. This often applies to their very errors. But their good sense would… — Alexander Hamilton
It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so often inspired heroism… — Norman Angell
Often war is waged only in order to show valor; thus an inner dignity is ascribed to war itself, and even some philosophers have praised… — Immanuel Kant
The power of making war often prevents it. — Thomas Jefferson
I feel very strongly that I am under the influence of things or questions which were left incomplete and unanswered by my parents and grandparents… — Carl Jung
Love is often gentle, desire always a rage. — Mignon McLaughlin

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