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Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that… — Francesca Annis
Feminism's agenda is basic: it asks that women not be forced to "choose" between public justice and private happiness. It asks that women be free… — Susan Faludi
I spent my entire career trying to protect the Constitution, the civil rights and the civil liberties of American citizens and people who are here… — Barbara Jordan
Even if we were not sinful by nature, the sin of having private property would suffice to condemn us before God; for that which he… — Huldrych Zwingli
Through electing officials that will protect the Constitution and commit themselves to the rights of the people and the health of the nation, we will… — Harry Belafonte
The siren song of redistribution of wealth by centralized government never ceases for those who seek irreversible and unusurpable control over the lives and liberties… — Unknown Author
When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been happening with drugs? — Milton Friedman
Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the public interest' supersedes… — Ayn Rand
Private place and plenty of time are the life of prayer. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary… — Thomas Brooks
[it] may have hastened his move to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will… — Roger Wicker
The private terror of the liberal spirit is invariably suicide, not murder. — Norman Mailer
The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety… — D. A. Carson
A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public. — Dwight L. Moody
Public prayers are of little worth unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying. — Edward McKendree Bounds
A prayerless church member is a hindrance. He is in the body like a rotting bone or a decayed tooth. Before long, since he does… — Charles Spurgeon
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. — J C Ryle
What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases out of twenty,… — J C Ryle
Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited. — Jane Addams
In America the government took the land from the Indians and then established laws protecting private property. — Alvin Francis Poussaint

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