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Only Quotes by Barbara Jordan
- We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark…
- Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.
- Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of…
- Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we…
- We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to…
- A spirit of harmony can only survive if each of us remembers, when bitterness and self-interest seem to prevail, that we share a common destiny.
- We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And…
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- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle