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1705 quotes by 1103 authors
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I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable fear of omniscient…
— Edward Snowden
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I will be satisfied if the federation of secret law, unequal pardon and irresistible executive powers that rule the world that I love are revealed…
— Edward Snowden
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It seems probable that once the machine thinking method had started, it would not take long to outstrip our feeble powers… They would be able…
— Alan Turing
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Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the…
— Irving Fisher
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There are those, on the one hand, who hope to achieve the social revolution through the State by preserving and even extending most of its…
— Peter Kropotkin
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The powers know that the people at large are like children whose despair, sorrow, and tears can be turned into joy with a little toy.…
— Emma Goldman
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Since men cannot create new forces, but merely combine and control those which already exist, the only way in which they can preserve themselves is…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. By promising man eternal life, it…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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This is a sad day for all of us, and to none is it sadder than to me. Everything that I have worked for, everything…
— Neville Chamberlain
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We will establish ourselves in Palestine whether you like it or not...You can hasten our arrival or you can equally retard it. It is however…
— Chaim Weizmann
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If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this:…
— Jean Baudrillard
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God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the Atonement…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Man unquestionably has impressive powers... But after all our obedience and good works, we cannot be saved from the effects of our sins without the…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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We cannot control what others choose to do, and so we cannot force our children to heaven, but we can determine what we will do.…
— Henry B. Eyring
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We have moral agency as a gift of God. Rather than the right to choose to be free of influence, it is the inalienable right…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Faith in Jesus Christ and a testimony of Him and His universal Atonement is not just a doctrine with great theological value. Such faith is…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Do we as adults have the right to make decisions about what we put in our own bodies and what we experience with our own…
— Graham Hancock
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Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.
— James K. Polk
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For children in their most impressionable years, there is, in fantasy, the highest of stimulating and educational powers.
— Arthur Rackham
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Our levels of desire, patience, persistence, and confidence end up playing a much larger role in success than sheer reasoning powers. Feel motivated and energized,…
— Robert Greene
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