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68 quotes by 59 authors
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In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on…
— Albert Einstein
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Millions of our race are now supported by lands situated where deep seas once prevailed in earlier ages. In many districts not yet occupied by…
— Charles Lyell
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There is not a day but sin foils or is foiled, prevails or is prevailed on; and it will be so whilst we live in…
— John Owen
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And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Examine the religious principles which have, in fact, prevailed in the world, and you will scarcely be persuaded that they are anything but sick men's…
— David Hume
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This incomparable Author having at length been prevailed upon to appear in public, has in this Treatise given a most notable instance of the extent…
— Edmond Halley
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Truth and reason are eternal. They have prevailed. And they will eternally prevail; however, in times and places they may be overborne for a while…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now…
— Louis Agassiz
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The division of the United States into federations of equal force was decided long before the Civil War by the high financial powers of Europe.…
— Otto von Bismarck
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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief. The…
— Albert Einstein
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At the core, the American citizen soldiers knew the difference between right and wrong, and they didn't want to live in a world in which…
— Stephen Ambrose
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The love of domination and an uncontrolled lust of arbitrary power have prevailed among all nations and perhaps in proportion to the degrees of civilization.
— Mercy Otis Warren
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The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well conceived by those who were…
— James Madison
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He considered the Rvolution a victroy for the Jews, which opinion, he said, prevailed on the East Side where rejoicing knew no bounds. We felt,…
— Abraham Cahan
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Madison Square Garden, November 1984. I don't recall taking too much fear into the ring. I knew I could fight. But I got a big…
— Evander Holyfield
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We forget how the Greeks and Romans prevailed magnificently in a barbaric world and how that triumph ended-how a slackness and softness finally overcame them…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Aristotle's opinion... that comets were nothing else than sublunary vapors or airy meteors... prevailed so far amongst the Greeks, that this sublimest part of astronomy…
— Edmond Halley
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If this understanding of the good news of Jesus prevailed among Christians, the belief that Jesus’s message is about how to get somewhere else, you…
— Rob Bell
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