Best Proposed Lines
235 Proposed quotes by 198 unique authors
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I am as sure as I am of the fact of Christ's reign, that a comprehensive and centralised system of national education, separated from religion,…
— Archibald Alexander Hodge
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[The proposed establishment] will have a . . . tendency to banish our Citizens. . . . To superadd a fresh motive to emigration by…
— James Madison
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I think I am done with Wikipedia for the time being. But I have a secret hope. Someone recently proposed a Wikimorgue - a bin…
— Nicholson Baker
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In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against…
— Millicent Fawcett
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In Count Julian I simply proposed to create a text which would allow for diverse levels of reading.
— Juan Goytisolo
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Before I proposed to my now-wife, I was understandably nervous. My father suggested that I take stock of all of my experiences and relationships with…
— Justin Halpern
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Henry James proposed asking of art three modest and appropriate questions: What is the artist trying to do? Does he do it? Was it worth…
— Robert Adams
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Plato, by the way, wanted to banish all poets from his proposed Utopia because they were liars. The truth was that Plato knew philosophers couldn't…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I have been a strong proponent of pay-as-you-go. Every dollar that I've proposed, I've proposed an additional cut so that it matches.
— Barack Obama
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Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that they think themselves…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The goal I proposed myself in making cubism? To paint and nothing more... with a method linked only to my thought... Neither the good nor…
— Pablo Picasso
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The man who is fond of complaining likes to remain amid the objects of his vexation. He will most strongly revolt against every means proposed…
— Francois Guizot
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from…
— John Mason Good
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We continue to go from crisis to crisis, whether it is electricity or whether it is gas prices. We need comprehensive solutions, not patchwork crisis…
— Scott McClellan
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Shorten the runway and you have fewer takeoffs and landings, shorten the runway and you enhance safety and reduce the noise, ... It also reduces…
— David Shore
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I'm going to just sit down for a couple of weeks and do nothing but read who-dunnits and Art books. I feel my work is…
— E. J. Hughes
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It is clear that military force and our policy of preemption are alone insufficient to make us safe. But help is on the way. Legislation…
— Walter Cronkite
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The compulsory transfer of the [Palestinian] Arabs from the valleys of the proposed Jewish state could give us something which we never had, even when…
— David
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Disgrace is a subtle, multi-layered story, as much concerned with politics as it is with the itch of male flesh. Coetzee's prose is chaste and…
— Paul Bailey
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It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there still are a…
— Enos Mills
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Courage is not a quality one normally associates with mathematicians. Yet it should apply to people who work in their attics in secret for seven…
— Charles Krauthammer
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[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
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I knew we were going to marry someday, but I was absolutely surprised when he actually proposed. And surprised he had bought a ring. I…
— Jennifer Garner
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In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending - including healthcare and…
— Jennifer Granholm
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