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Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to heavy metal, and… — Mike Myers
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by… — Richard M. Nixon
As peacemakers, we must resist all the powers of war and destruction and proclaim that peace is the divine gift offered to all who affirm… — Henri Nouwen
But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. — Barack Obama
I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one… — James Otis
And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers. — George Pataki
The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers. — Rand Paul
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. — Norman Vincent Peale
Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government. — Rick Perry
How many people here have telekenetic powers? Raise my hand. — Emo Philips
Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating… — Steven Pinker
The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous… — Dennis Prager
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. — Marcel Proust
Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded in which the contracting powers pledge in advance to submit all conflicts to an arbitration court,… — Ludwig Quidde
Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
To a degree, the Greek and Roman mythological heroes are just the first superheroes. They appeal to children for much the same reason. These gods… — Rick Riordan
Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his… — John Ruskin
Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight… — Jonathan Sacks

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