Over Quotes
25014 Over quotes by 11038 unique authors
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One of the things that Ivar knew about Mrs. Walker was that she would only tell him what she knew if he asked the right…
— Jane Smiley
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I think the real, fundamental problem that the Republicans have is, 'How do we get meaner, how do we get nastier with immigrants, so that…
— Luis Gutierrez
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How is this any different than the big boat argument of people when it came to African-Americans after the Civil War, decided, 'Put them on…
— Chris Matthews
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Look, for example, at the obvious, immediate, practical example of illegal Mexican immigration. Now, that Mexican immigration, over the border, is a good thing. It's…
— Milton Friedman
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When I learned that aliens really do exist, I wasn't too surprised. But what did shock me when I started investigating extra-terrestrial reports a decade…
— Edgar Mitchell
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I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions, regards not an…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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You might not see climate change as an immediate threat to your job, your community, or your families," Kerry said. "But let me tell you,…
— John F. Kerry
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So let's raise the tone of the debate. Too often at the moment we look like schoolchildren squabbling over a toy - our most precious…
— Roz Savage
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Capital, never concerned with distribution, is now less and less concerned with production. Capital is driving for power, for the control over markets, lands, resources.…
— Eric Kierans
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Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived in…
— Eric Kierans
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What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The sorrowful traveller wanders…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. He is proud of a…
— Milton Friedman
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'Eat my flesh,' Jesus says, 'and drink my blood.' The Lord supplies us with these intimate nutrients, he delivers over his flesh and pours out…
— Clement of Alexandria
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God waits patiently for me to wake up, grow up, come to the awareness that great works take time, that nothing truly worthwhile can be…
— Unknown Author
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Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the shoulder of that…
— Tavis Smiley
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Are there still other possibilities? Of course there are. What is important to recognize is that all three historical options are really there, and the…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall…
— William Jacob Holland
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May I make two citations from the words of a discerning editorial writer, not one of my faith, but one of much faith: "If we…
— Richard L. Evans
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If we can say with Seneca, "This life is only a prelude to eternity," then we need not worry so much over the fittings and…
— Minot Judson Savage
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True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Father, I am seeking: I am hesitant and uncertain, but will you, O God, watch over each step of mine and guide me.
— Saint Augustine
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If a man is respectful he will not be treated with insolence. If he is tolerant he will win the multitude. If he is trustworthy…
— Confucius
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That we may give our body and our blood over to suffering and pain, like Christ - not for Self, but to give harvests of…
— Oscar Romero
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Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it…
— David Whyte
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This is a beautiful time, this last age, the age of the Holy Spirit... He is crying to every soul that is walled: Open to…
— Jessica Powers
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