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Bush is quite vulnerable if the Democrats pick the right issues. So far, though, they've shown their usual tendency to go for the capillary. — Glenn Reynolds
The feminist women's organization NOW has endorsed Carol Moseley-Braun for president. Once again NOW has shown it is so far behind the times it should… — Lyn Nofziger
There's too much political hay to be made undercutting the war, and the consequences be damned. If they want to defeat the war to defeat… — James Lileks
We have to stress our conservative credentials and emphasize that we are the natural, national alternative to the Liberals. Clearly the Alliance has shown it… — Peter MacKay
Your part is to awaken your desire to accomplish your worthy objectives. Then whip your will into action until it follows the way of wisdom… — Paramahansa Yogananda
People will allow their faults to be shown them; they will let themselves be punished for them; they will patiently endure many things because of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As soon as we are shown the existence of something old in a new thing, we are pacified. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Maturity of mind is best shown in slow belief. — Baltasar Gracian
The town was glad with morning light; places that had shown ugly and distrustful all night long, now wore a smile; and sparkling sunbeams dancing… — Charles Dickens
Scientists announced today that they have discovered a cure for apathy. However, they claim no one has shown the slightest interest in it. — George Carlin
For twenty years, my research has shown that the view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life. It can determine… — Carol S. Dweck
No one, at any rate no English writer, has written better about childhood than Dickens. In spite of all the knowledge that has accumulated since,… — George Orwell
The true idea of a church has not yet been shown the world, a visible Church, I mean, unless it was in the very earliest… — Lucy Larcom
A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a good deal of… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Reality has come to seem more and more like what we are shown by cameras. — Susan Sontag
I've never shown anybody a draft of anything. — Shelby Foote
Psychoanalytic investigation has shown that in mental patients excessive affection often turns to violent hostility. — Karl Abraham
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any… — Franz Liszt
Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures… — Peter Abelard
Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson. — Mercedes McCambridge

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