Substantial Quotes

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Judging from the way they sat and goggled at the drag on the stage it was obvious that they were indulging in delightful fantasies that… — Eric Hiscock
I have at all times tried to use my influence toward protecting the property holders and substantial men of the country from thieves, outlaws and… — Clay Allison
French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good… — James Howell
If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas — David Landes
It is not that I am not a fan of American exceptionalism. That is like saying I am not a fan of the moon being… — Noam Chomsky
It is a simple fact of life on earth that there is going to be no successful mitigation of the climate change problem without a… — Ross Garnaut
I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling in to their projects. I… — Rick Perry
Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents? — Peg Bracken
We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession… — Conrad Black
Let the American youth never forget, that they possess a noble inheritance, bought by the toils, and sufferings, and blood of their ancestors; and capacity,… — Joseph Story
Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen, people, whose breasts he has made his… — Thomas Jefferson
No one can realize how substantial the air is, until he feels its supporting power beneath him. It inspires confidence at once. — Otto Lilienthal
Those who come forward will not be offered an automatic pass to citizenship and should be expected to pay a substantial fine or penalty to… — Elaine Chao
This much is certain... No initiative put in place starting today can have a substantial effect on the peak production year. No Caspian Sea exploration,… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes
If we want to change that status quo, we might have to work outside of those rules because the legal pathways available to us have… — Tim DeChristopher
I'm much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they're dating or what clothes they're wearing… — Ben Affleck
Are we just pretending to be unhappy so that we can add drama to our lives, so that we seem more substantial? — Jeff Daniels
We can be reluctant to recognize how much of our culture was literary, particularly now that so many of the institutional purveyors of literature happily… — Harold Bloom
What more delightful avocation than to take a piece of land and by cautious experimentation to prove how it works. What more substantial service to… — Aldo Leopold
Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no… — Jonathon Porritt

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