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The privilege of feeling at home everywhere belongs only to kings, wolves and robbers.
— Honore de Balzac
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Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.
— George Scialabba
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All I ever aim to do is to put the Development hypothesis in the same coach as the creation one. It will only be a…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of…
— William J. Clinton
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The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants, who tend to…
— Alan Greenspan
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I have only one loyalty and that's to the immigrant community.
— Luis Gutierrez
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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And…
— George F. Kennan
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The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child. But…
— Ed Koch
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When we have had in the past programs that have said that the people who come here illegally are going to get to stay illegally…
— Mitt Romney
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Only by working within the laws that govern the flow of water will happiness be achieved.
— Laozi
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they…
— Erik Erikson
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We would like only, for once, to get to where we are already.
— Martin Heidegger
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Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.
— J. G. Holland
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In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.
— Dalai Lama
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that the day will…
— Florence Nightingale
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Our challenge is to give what account we can of what becomes of life in the solar system, this corner of the universe that is…
— George Wald
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The only mothers it is safe to forget on Mother's Day are the good ones.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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In the sheltered simplicity of the first days after a baby is born, one sees again the magical closed circle, the miraculous sense of two…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
— Moliere
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The real wealth, not only of America, but of the world, is in the resources of the ground we stand on, and in the resources…
— Norman Cousins
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There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand.…
— Walt Kelly
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Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so.
— Christian Friedrich Hebbel
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The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
— Thomas Jefferson
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One of the embarrassing facts from social psychology is that most stereotypes are true, in the only sense that stereotypes are ever true: on average.
— J. Michael Bailey
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