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Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied…
— Nelson Mandela
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Greenhouse gas emissions: Ultimately, stabilisation - at whatever level - requires that annual emissions be brought down to more than 80% below current levels
— Nicholas Stern
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People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful…
— Surya Das
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Grace means that God does something for me; law means that I do something for God. God has certain holy and righteous demands which he…
— Watchman Nee
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Perhaps because the challenges we face in our country are so daunting, we are also tempted by shortcuts. We tell ourselves that if we invent…
— Helen Zille
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The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The cynic is his own worst enemy. It requires far less skill to run a wrecking company than it does to be an architect.
— Uell Stanley Andersen
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Striving for happiness is a long, hard journey with many challenges. It requires eternal vigilance to win the victory. You cannot succeed with sporadic little…
— Jack H. Goaslind
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When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility - the humility to…
— Richard L. Evans
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The perfect family doesn't exist, nor is there a perfect husband or a perfect wife, and let's not talk about the perfect mother-in-law! It's just…
— Pope Francis
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It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways for others to…
— Katharine Drexel
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An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has value…
— Tim Benton
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues - self-restraint.
— Edwin Way Teale
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Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its…
— Bertrand Russell
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There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any…
— Ayn Rand
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Healing requires far more of us than just the participation of our intellectual and even our emotional resources. And it certainly demands that we do…
— Caroline Myss
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Politics and morality are inseparable. And as morality's foundation is religion, religion and politics are necessarily related. We need religion as a guide. We need…
— Ronald Reagan
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To form a new Government, requires infinite care, and unbounded attention; for if the foundation is badly laid the superstructure must be bad.
— George Washington
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