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One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and to the extent… — Eugene V. Debs
Spirit and soul is horseshit of the worst sort. Obviously there are no fairies, no Santa Clauses, no spirits. What there is, is human goals… — Albert Ellis
Many a scientist has patiently designed experiments for the purpose of substantiating his belief that animal operations are motivated by no purposes. He has perhaps… — Alfred North Whitehead
But we cannot unbraid the story of another person’s life and take out all the parts that don’t suit our purposes and put forth only… — Ann Patchett
Individuals who have been wronged by unlawful racial discrimination should be made whole; but under our Constitution there can be no such thing as either… — Antonin Scalia
What is the cause of all God's purposes towards us? Himself. There is no other cause. — Thomas Goodwin
There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction. — Edgar Allan Poe
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. — Joni Eareckson Tada
God's purposes and plans will not fail. Before you spend all your prayer time telling Him about yours, ask about His. — Louie Giglio
Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still remains… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
God accomplishes His purposes heart to heart. — David B. Haight
One of the things I will talk about, that no president has talked about before, is I think the dangers of contraception in this country.… — Rick Santorum
Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes. — Edgar Friedenberg
Prayer is partnership with God in His planet-sized purposes, and includes the "all things" beside, as an important detail of the whole. — S. D Gordon
You cannot stay where you are and go with God. You cannot continue doing things your way and accomplish God's purpose in His ways. Your… — Henry Blackaby
Our social and economic system cannot march toward better days unless it is inspired by things of the Spirit. It is here that the higher… — Herbert Hoover
My first act as president is a prayer. I ask you to bow your heads: Heavenly Father, we bow our heads and thank You for… — George H. W. Bush
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a… — Harry Allen Overstreet
Government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation or community; whenever any government shall be found… — George Mason
We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defence of these uses is our pleasure,… — Gary L. Francione
Miracles are everywhere to be found when priesthood callings are magnified. When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God… — Thomas S. Monson
The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule always destroys freedom,… — Henry Grady Weaver
Political action involves mental vulgarity, not merely because it entails the occurrence and support of those who are mentally vulgar, but because of the simplification… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
Indeed, not all attacks-especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin-are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to… — Hans Selye
It is one of the great ironies of human history that some mortals with incorrect understanding of God and life's purposes sometimes scold God because… — Neal A. Maxwell

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