Their Condition Quotes

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He that would travel for the entertainment of others, should remember that the great object of remark is human life. Every nation has something peculiar… — Samuel Johnson
The first object of human association [is] the full improvement of their condition. — Thomas Jefferson
No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early marriages, among the… — Thomas Malthus
Well used are those cruelties (if it is permitted to speak well of evil) that are carried out in a single stroke, done out of… — Niccolo Machiavelli
When people affected by epilepsy are reluctant to expose their condition, the public remains in the dark about it - a tragic irony that has… — Lynda Resnick
Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimized by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically, and spiritually -… — Bell Hooks
Our clothes are too much a part of us for most of us ever to be entirely indifferent to their condition: it is as though… — Quentin Crisp
Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician. — Hippocrates
In these days of intellectual awakening and steadily asserting public opinion, the holy places of the Hindus, their condition, and method of work have not… — Swami Vivekananda
When people who earn more than the average have their 'surplus', or the greater part of it, seized from them in taxes, and when people… — Henry Hazlitt
Not only does the proportion of the poor increase with the growth of the city, but their condition becomes more wretched. — Josiah Strong
If people are hungry, ill-clad, unsheltered or diseased, nothing is so important as to remedy their condition. — John Kenneth Galbraith
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be… — Charles Sturt
In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought… — Leland Stanford
The exceptional patient is the person who, despite their diagnosis, takes charge of their health and decides to be responsible to their illness or their… — Christiane Northrup
Doubtless the most miserable of men, under the most oppressive government in the world, if allowed the ballot, would use it, if they could see… — Lysander Spooner
A status not freely chosen or entered into by an individual or a group is necessarily one of oppression and the oppressed are by their… — Lorraine Hansberry
I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at them long and… — Walt Whitman
We are accustomed to repeating the clichÃ©, and to believing, that 'our most precious resource is our children.' But we have plenty of children to… — Michael Chabon
As long as there have been men and they have lived, they have all felt this tragic ambiguity of their condition, but as long as… — Simone de Beauvoir

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