Best Preserve Sayings
873 Preserve quotes by 654 unique authors
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A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Of all wild beasts preserve me from a tyrant; and of all tame a flatterer.
— Ben Jonson
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This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.
— George W. Bush
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism or individual to restore, replace…
— Oliver Sacks
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The preaching of divines helps to preserve well-inclined men in the course of virtue, but seldom or ever reclaims the vicious.
— Jonathan Swift
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make real or imagined events come…
— Anne Lamott
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On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And…
— John Hoeven
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[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms; that…
— Bertrand Russell
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Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve.
— Richard G. Scott
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Educate and inform the whole mass of the people. Enable them to see that it is their interest to preserve peace and order, and they…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to preserve freedom for…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as…
— James Anthony Froude
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What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.
— Douglas MacArthur
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To preserve yourself as the center of the world, to stay your own best authority on everything, your own expert on all topics, infallible, omniscient.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property, that they want to 'preserve'…
— Ayn Rand
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[A]ll popular and well-mixed governments [republics] . . . are ever established by wise and good men, and can never be upheld otherwise than by…
— Algernon Sidney
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Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.…
— James Madison
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The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede…
— Barack Obama
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If language is to be of any use to us, then we ought to try and preserve the meaning of words, and 'god' historically has…
— Steven Weinberg
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