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I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs. — Patricia Ireland
IQ tests are routinely used as weapons against Black people in particular and minority groups and poor people generally. The tests are based on white… — Huey Newton
Good Luck is rather particular who she rides with, and mostly prefers those who have got common sense and a good heart; at least that… — Anna Sewell
George Grant's writing is an invaluable asset to Americans in general, and to the pro-life Americans in particular. I am grateful for his leadership and… — Beverly LaHaye
There is a fine sense of freedom that comes from wandering about a familiar city with no particular destination in mind, with no one to… — Steven Saylor
I don’t shout the loudest, and I’m quite shy, which was why I was reluctant to throw myself into the public eye. I love beauty,… — Sarah Burton
The baby looks at things all day without winking; that is because his eyes are not focused on any particular object. He goes without knowing… — Zhuangzi
I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we… — Abraham Clark
By seeing life's experiences through to the end, on our small scale, we can finally say, as Jesus did on the cross, "It is finished."… — Neal A. Maxwell
The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos for… — Dolores LaChapelle
RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of a false faith to embrace the living truth. As a call to the… — Ambrose Bierce
First, it is necessary to study the facts, to multiply the number of observations, and then later to search for formulas that connect them so… — Augustin-Louis Cauchy
We are all shaped by the tools we use, in particular: the formalisms we use shape our thinking habits, for better or for worse, and… — Edsger Dijkstra
In the particular is contained the universal. — James Joyce
OUTCOME, n. A particular type of disappointment . . . . judged by the outcome, the result. This is immortal nonsense; the wisdom of an… — Ambrose Bierce
...it is not only the general principles of justice that are infringed, or at least set aside, by the exclusion of women, merely as women,… — John Stuart Mill
In the course of normal speaking the inhibitory function of the will is continuously directed to bringing the course of ideas and the articulatory movements… — Wilhelm Wundt
Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with the… — Wilhelm Wundt
There are two reasons why man loses contact with the regulating center of his soul. One of them is that some single instinctive drive or… — Carl Jung
Few legislators who passed these mental health laws realized that (Brock) Chisholm and his associates defined mental illness as a sense of loyalty to a… — Unknown Author
We who are gathered here may represent a particular delete, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for the earth's sake. — Ansel Adams
The dishes of the present day are very light, and they have a particular delicacy and perfume. The secret has been discovered of enabling us… — Unknown Author
After the discovery in 1918 of love letters revealing that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer: The bottom dropped out of my own particular world,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
In New York - whose subway trains in particular have been "tattooed" with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame - not… — Lyman Abbott
Bravery and adventure! That's the ticket! Don't sit and gather moss. Get up, get out, do what you dream of doing, and if it doesn't… — Garrison Keillor

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