Plurality Quotes

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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality. — Irving Babbitt
Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's… — Conrad Black
The concentrating of powers in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be… — Thomas Jefferson
Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality of votes. South… — George Washington
Plurality of languages: [...] It is crucial 1. that there are many languages and that they differ not only in vocabulary, but also in grammar,… — Hannah Arendt
In order to survive, a plurality of true communities would require not egalitarianism and tolerance but knowledge, an understanding of the necessity of local differences,… — Wendell Berry
Plurality is not to be posited without necessity. — William of Ockham
Plurality should not be assumed without necessity. — William of Ockham
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities,… — Octavio Paz
God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits, all being and every being,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
There is no kind of framework within which we can find consciousness in the plural; this is simply something we construct because of the temporal… — Erwin Schrodinger
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. — Octavio Paz
The principle of plurality of wives never will be done away... — Heber C. Kimball
You might as well deny 'Mormonism,' and turn away from it, as to oppose the plurality of wives. — Heber C. Kimball
The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm extremely confident that solar will be at least a plurality of power, and most likely a majority... in less than 20 years. — Elon Musk
My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they… — Ma Jian
Just as the plurality of the human soul's life of imagination, feeling, and will has a focus, a center, around which it orders and orientates… — Valentin Tomberg
Just as the self of the human being is the centerpoint of the plurality of manifestations of his life of soul, so is the ONE… — Valentin Tomberg
Many human beings enjoy sexual relations with their own sex; many don't; many respond to both. This plurality is part of our nature and not… — Gore Vidal

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