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Our country and state have a special obligation to work toward the stabilization of our own population so as to credibly lead other parts of… — Ronald Reagan
How can we vote for a bill [S.744] that our own CBO says will reduce average wages in America for 12 years, increase unemployment for… — Jeff Sessions
It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government to reimburse them… — Alan K. Simpson
Nonetheless, GAO's conclusion that employer sanctions had somehow caused employment discrimination was contradicted by GAO's own Chief of Methodology, who criticized the GAO report. ...here… — Alan K. Simpson
All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade… — Germaine Greer
According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects may be reflected.… — Charles Francis Richter
Every one in his own house and God in all of them. — Miguel de Cervantes
You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne. — Miguel de Cervantes
Believing ourselves to be possessors of absolute truth degrades us: we regard every person whose way of thinking is different from ours as a monster… — Octavio Paz
True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good. — Confucius
In my experience, people who are truly compassionate rarely use the word "compassion." Those who do talk compassion generally intend to be compassionate with your… — Harry Browne
Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our… — Benjamin Franklin
A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again, every way of… — Emile Durkheim
Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its own characteristics... The… — Emile Durkheim
In all general questions which become the subjects of discussion, there are always some truths mixed with falsehoods. I confess, there is danger where men… — Alexander Hamilton
If you think about how healthcare is delivered, it's on an ad hoc basis. Someone comes into a hospital, someone comes into a pharmacy, someone… — Unknown Author
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to know there remain… — Aberjhani
Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests. But humanity also… — Marie Curie
A sweet new blossom of humanity, fresh fallen from God's own home, to flower on earth — Gerald Massey
Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does for many, the… — Pope John Paul II
Malthus argued a century and a half ago that man, by using up all his available resources, would forever press on the limits of subsistence,… — John F. Kennedy
Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the same opportunities as… — Beyonce Knowles
After we graduate tonight, we no longer have to let society happen to us. We get to create our own. — Rachel Maddow
Being single is about celebrating and appreciating your own space that you're in. I couldn't have lived alone before. I always needed someone to share… — Kelly Rowland
If we're able to identify our own ignorance, we can identify someone else's expertise. We learn how to listen to each other. And that is… — Ted Koppel

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