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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity… — Edmund Burke
We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in… — James Lee Burke
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Our ideals are our better selves. — Amos Bronson Alcott
We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate… — Amos Bronson Alcott
History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions. — Ken Burns
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. — Ken Burns
The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution to the arts. — Ken Burns
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn. — Robert Burns
We often take for granted that our lights will come on when we flip the light switch, but the reality is that our reliability standards… — Richard Burr
We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes… — Louisa May Alcott
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go. — John Burroughs
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative. — John Burroughs
Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror. — William S. Burroughs
Gentle reader, the Fountain of Youth is radioactive, and those who imbibe its poisonous heavy waters will suffer the hideous fate of decaying metal. Yet… — William S. Burroughs
Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do. — Cliff Burton
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. — Leo Buscaglia
Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others. — Barbara Bush
Our God is a forgiving God. — George H. W. Bush
We are not the sum of our possessions. — George H. W. Bush
Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened.… — Abdallah II
I'll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most. — George H. W. Bush
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot… — George W. Bush
America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions… — George W. Bush

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