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A great deal of energy is lost in the study by people who interact with non-physical beings. They get into your mind and your body… — Frederick Lenz
Ebola haunted Zaire because of corruption and political repression. The virus had no secret powers, nor was it unusually contagious. For centuries Ebola had lurked… — Laurie Garrett
Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme! — Wu Cheng'en
Man, it seems, is not able to bear the languid rest on Nature's bosom, and when the trumpet sounds the signal of danger, he hastens… — Alphonse de Lamartine
Imperialism is capitalism at that stage of development at which the dominance of monopolies and finance capitalism is established; in which the export of capital… — Vladimir Lenin
The majority of the so-called great powers have long been exploiting and enslaving a whole series of small and weak peoples. And the imperialist war… — Vladimir Lenin
Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and of the poor… — Eric Hoffer
Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is… — William Walsh
I have a foreboding of an America in my children's or grandchildren's time ... when awesome technological powers are in the hands of a very… — Carl Sagan
If we have received a precious gift from God, it is our imagination. When we tap into our powers of imagination, we are bombs of… — Hiroko Sakai
None but those who have loved can be supposed to understand the oratory of the eye, the mute eloquence of a look, or the conversational… — Christian Nestell Bovee
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the new weak ones,… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
If the colleges were better, if they ... had the power of imparting valuable thought, creative principles, truths which become powers, thoughts which become talents,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The deadly arms race, and the huge resources it absorbs, have too long overshadowed all else we must do. We must prevent that arms race… — John F. Kennedy
First, Poland has been again overrun by two of the great powers which held her in bondage for 150 years but were unable to quench… — Winston Churchill
God lends us a little of His reasoning powers and that is how we think: He puts a little of His love into us and… — C.S. Lewis
A dreamer he was, and ever would be. Yet dreaming need not injure us, if it do but take its turn with waking; and even… — James Anthony Froude
There is an elasticity in the human mind, capable of bearing much, but which will not show itself, until a certain weight of affliction be… — Charles Caleb Colton
By faith we receive the saving grace of God that delivers us from guilt and sin. In love we participate in the victorious struggle of… — Gabriel Fackre
The values of commodities are directly as the times of labor employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labor… — Karl Marx
No man has a right to disturb the public peace, by personally resisting the execution of a law however bad. He ought to acquiesce, using… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Architecture exhibits the greatest extent of the difference from nature which may exist in works of art. It involves all the powers of design, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
[T]he powers granted by the proposed Constitution are the gift of the people, and may be resumed by them when perverted to their oppression, and… — James Madison
[In the case of] dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and… — James Madison
The American continents, by the free and independent condition that they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future… — John Quincy Adams

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