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Every effort to confine Americanism to a single pattern, to constrain it to a single formula, is disloyalty to everything that is valid in Americanism. — Henry Steele Commager
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought… — Carlos Salinas de Gortari
We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of behavior, is as… — Dean Koontz
[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no… — Ayn Rand
Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to… — Antonin Artaud
The command to the Twelve to go out and proclaim the Good News is also valid for all Christians, though in a different wayâ€¦. the… — Pope Paul VI
If television viewing choices serve as a valid measure of our society, they who choose evil surely are more numerous than they who choose good. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
We women. as glue for the family. lead lives that are important and conflicted. What we women choose to give up for our families is… — Kristin Hannah
The valid point or a valuable contribution of a deserving person has not been truly appreciated if he is respected equally with those people who… — Anuj
I canâ€™t describe reality; at the most, I can try to capture things that seem to be valid, the way I see them. — Anders Petersen
There is nothing wrong with anger. Anger is a beautiful emotion, as valid and rich as joy or laughter. But you have been taught to… — Leonard Jacobson
As long term institutions, I am totally against dictatorships. But a dictatorship may be a necessary system for a transitional period. [...] Personally I prefer… — Friedrich August von Hayek
You have to have something to put your work in otherwise it's not valid — Grace Coddington
The criterion of mental health is not one of individual adjustment to a given social order, but a universal one, valid for all men, of… — Erich Fromm
I did not believe political directives could be successfully applied to creative writing . . . not to poetry or fiction, which to be valid… — Langston Hughes
Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Clearly much that seemed valid seemed so only because he had been taught it from earliest youth. — W. Somerset Maugham
I am a person who thinks about the music first in trying to achieve something musically valid. — Sonny Rollins
It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare. — Ted Rall
There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today. — Andrew Wiles

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