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Shift your frame of reference. Realise that all you see around you, the reality we perceive, is a small stage upon which you act, and…
— Unknown Author
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. Upon identifying the reason for the explosion of the…
— Richard P. Feynman
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By choosing your thoughts, and by selecting which emotional currents you will release and which you will reinforce, you determine the quality of your Light.…
— Gary Zukav
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Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.
— Gloria Swanson
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I feel incompetent to perform duties...which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.
— Andrew Johnson
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Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union.
— John Quincy Adams
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The man who can look upon a crisis without being willing to offer himself upon the altar of his country is not for public trust.
— Millard Fillmore
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The teaching of their ancient belief is filled with truth for the present day. Its profound sense of justice, nation to nation, man to man,…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Your country, my country - each is a better and stronger and more influential nation because each can rely upon every resource of the other…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The success of this Government, and thus the success of our Nation, depends in the last analysis upon the quality.of our career services. The legislation…
— John F. Kennedy
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What we seek to advance, what we seek to develop in all of our colleges and universities, are educated men and women who can bear…
— John F. Kennedy
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No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.
— Woodrow Wilson
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We admit of no government by divine right, believing that so far as power is concerned the Beneficent Creator has made no distinction amongst men;…
— William Henry Harrison
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The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of all previous precedent…
— John Tyler
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There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a man because of…
— William Howard Taft
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One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors. To dwell long upon them is to add to the offense.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Grief embraced him and welcomed him back, showering tears upon his arrival.
— Faraaz Kazi
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Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as opposed to 'methodological collectivism'; it…
— Karl Popper
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The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the children of men;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Catholicism is contrary to human liberty. Catholicism bases salvation upon belief. Catholicism teaches man to trample his reason under foot. And for that reason it…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The Catholic Church is a thousand times better than your Protestant Church upon that question [of damnation]. The Catholic Church believes in purgatory - that…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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And, moreover, when it happens that both are sincere and good, nothing will mix and amalgamate more easily than an old priest and an old…
— Victor Hugo
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I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like the only way…
— Natalie Merchant
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All great art is by its very essence in conflict with the society with which it exists. It expresses the truth about the existence regardless…
— Erich Fromm
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