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Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. — Lord Acton
When others stood idly by, you and your families gave your all, in defence of a risen people and in pursuit of Irish freedom and… — Gerry Adams
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over. — Aesop
Oh, I so don't care about the podium at the Oscars. I've stood at the podium at the Oscars and that's close enough. To be… — Steve Carell
And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not… — Chris Christie
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. — Winston Churchill
Over the years, over the history of our country, liberals have stood on many of the right sides of the issues. — George Clooney
The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I… — Ty Cobb
I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring… — Tadao Ando
The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has stood so much bad preaching. — Archibald Thomas Robertson
Jesus was not a whisperer. No one ever saw Him close to His neighbor's ear, looking stealthily around lest some one should overhear what He… — Samuel Logan Brengle
Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people but, at last… — Gerry Spence
I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient Greece and China there stood the culture of Africa, unseen and denied… — Paul Robeson
How would you like it if, at your job, every time you made the slightest mistake a little red light went on over your head… — Jacques Plante
I stand on this rostrum with a sense of deep humility and great pride - humility in the weight of those great American architects of… — Douglas MacArthur
And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year: "Give me a light that I may tread safely into the… — Minnie Louise Haskins
Instantly, the noise stopped. The whole room lay in perfect silence. The tire builders stood in long lines, touching each other, perfectly motionless, deafened by… — Ruth McKenney
I never saw so sweet a face. As that I stood before. My heart has left it dwelling place ... and can return no more. — John Clare
This golfer has a wicked slice. And quite a follow-through. That's why his partner, who stood too close, Is on the green in two. — Richard Armour
Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all directions as if… — Thor Heyerdahl

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