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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. — Samuel Butler
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. — Samuel Butler
America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago. — Steve Buyer
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. — Lord Byron
Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. — Lord Byron
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves. — Lord Byron
Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it. — Herman Cain
Polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know. — Herman Cain
If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have… — Herman Cain
Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end. — Taylor Caldwell
No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which… — John Calvin
I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice. — Tony Campolo
A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. — Albert Camus
Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is perhaps even greater.… — Albert Camus
I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired… — Donald Cargill
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope. — Thomas Carlyle
Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism. — Stokely Carmichael
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think. — Dale Carnegie
Here's a nation, one of the founding pillars was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on… — Benjamin Carson
To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is… — Angela Carter

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