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- I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and… — Samuel Johnson
- On every unauthoritative exercise of power by the legislature must the people rise in rebellion or their silence be construed into a… — Thomas Jefferson
- One of the little-celebrated powers of Presidents (and other high government officials) is to listen to their critics with just enough sympathy… — John Kenneth Galbraith
- The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are… — Karl Rahner
- The feel of a canoe gunnel at the thigh, the splash of flying spray in the face, the rhythm of the snowshoe… — Grey Owl
- Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear.... It is not training but love which impels them to… — Helen Keller
- The true call of the desert, of the mountains, or the sea, is their silence - free of the networks of dead… — Freya Stark
- The stars once spoke to man. It is world destiny that they are silent now, but in their silence there grows and… — Rudolf Steiner
- Intelligent beings from other planets regularly visit our world in an effort to enter into contact with us. NASA and the American… — Gordon Cooper
- Among friends one has the privilege of saying nothing; the civility consists in the assumption that one's silence will be civilly understood.… — Allen Tate
- New-Year's Day arriving, and the ministers, to whom I wrote, remaining silent, I consider their silence as evidence, that they cannot prove… — Joanna Southcott
- For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by… — Bob Barr