Stated Quotes
243 quotes by 230 authors
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If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I have frequently stated that I regard chess as an art form, where creativity prevails over other factors.
— Vasily Smyslov
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The contemporary artist...is not bound to a fully conceived, previsioned end. His mind is kept alert to in-process discovery and a working rapport is established…
— Jerry Uelsmann
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Simply stated, testimony-real testimony, born of the Spirit and confirmed by the Holy Ghost-changes lives. It changes how you think and what you do. It…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Page after page of professional economic journals are filled with mathematical formulas leading the reader from sets of more or less plausible but entirely arbitrary…
— Wassily Leontief
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I strongly believe that marriage should be defined as between a man and a woman. I am troubled by activist judges who are defining marriage.…
— George W. Bush
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The founders of this nation understood that private morality is the fount from whence sound public policy springs. Replying to Washington's first inaugural address, the…
— Thomas G. West
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There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in a…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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The Patriot Act was used against me in total contradiction to its stated purpose. Or perhaps it was the most logical use of the law,…
— Susan Lindauer
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The Japanese director Tadashi Suzuki once stated, 'International cultural exchange is impossible - therefore we must try.' I agree with all my heart. The impossibility…
— Anne Bogart
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Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. There is no doubt he is amassing them to use…
— Dick Cheney
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Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a…
— Jim Costa
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. I have clearly stated…
— Rand Paul
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Stated as an English sentence, of course, this is just a banal platitude-but the fact is that, in the day-to-day trenches of adult existence, banal…
— David Foster Wallace
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The threat from Iran is, of course, their stated objective to destroy our strong ally Israel. That's a threat, a serious threat. It's a threat…
— George W. Bush
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The decline of witch-belief was . . . entirely the product of religious skepticism. . . . The Catholic Church did not reform itself on…
— S. T. Joshi
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Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and…
— Joseph Butler
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The collapse of Enron and the subsequent collapse of Arthur Andersen were tremendous tragedies. But as I stated at the time of my indictment on…
— Kenneth Lay
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