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On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets,… — Eric Burdon
The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes… — Martin Van Buren
My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe. — Madeleine Albright
I really believe in the environmental movement right now - it only takes a little effort to make a big difference. — Brooke Burke
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual… — Abdallah II
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. — Edmund Burke
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. — Edmund Burke
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. — Edmund Burke
All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice. — Edmund Burke
The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but… — Madeleine Albright
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. — Carol Burnett
You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your… — Madeleine Albright
I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it… — Carol Burnett
A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. — Amos Bronson Alcott
It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth. — George Burns
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick. — George Burns
This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two. — George Burns
The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it. — John Burroughs
Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape. — William S. Burroughs
Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing. — William S. Burroughs

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