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My eighth grade teacher, Mrs. Pabst, had done her master's thesis on Tolkien. She showed me how the trilogy was patterned after Norse mythology. She…
— Rick Riordan
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We are all representatives of the American people. We all do town hall meetings. We all talk to our constituents. And I've got to tell…
— Paul Ryan
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If any man's money can be taken by a so-called government, without his own personal consent, all his other rights are taken with it; for…
— Lysander Spooner
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The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools.
— Billy Sunday
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The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
— George Washington
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The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.
— Simone Weil
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We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits - and we bow our heads. We even lose consciousness…
— Simone Weil
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If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power,…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Those who submit like a child do it because they know that the Father wants only the happiness of His children and that only He…
— Henry B. Eyring
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This is what I believe: That I am I. That my soul is a dark forest. That my known self will never be more than…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who lord it over…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit only. No left…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Submit to me." So she said nothing, but looked doggedly and sadly at the shore, wrapped in its mantle of peace; as if the people…
— Virginia Woolf
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Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: - I shall not fear anyone on Earth. -…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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This struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, and it may be both moral and physical, but it must…
— Frederick Douglass
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The Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease, and they did submit cheerfully and with patience to all the…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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In recent weeks, in true messianic style, it has come clear to her that her real identity is literally, the force of gravity. I am…
— Thomas Pynchon
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She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not gravity's pull, laws…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Patriotism, n. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and…
— Philip Pullman
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