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Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit…
— David Ben-Gurion
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Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or to…
— Audre Lorde
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We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of worked-out rules on…
— Peter Singer
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In regard to the past, where contemplation is not obscured by desire and the need for action, we see, more clearly than in the lives…
— Bertrand Russell
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My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that…
— Dalai Lama
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a…
— E. M. Forster
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We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.
— Beyonce Knowles
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In view of the fourteen incidents of sabotage and infiltration perpetrated in the past month alone, Israel may have no other choice but to adopt…
— Levi Eshkol
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Our firm view is that the president has no legal authority, none whatsoever, to commit American troops to war in the Persian Gulf or anywhere…
— George J. Mitchell
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Bourgeois patriotism, as I view it, is only a very shabby, very narrow, very mercenary, and deeply antihuman passion, having for its object the preservation…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Most of us tend to view childhood as a time of carefree pleasure. Those of us who have looked at the real condition of children…
— Richard Farson
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It used to be believed that the parent had unlimited claims on the child and rights over him. In a truer view of the matter,…
— William Graham Sumner
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In my view this is not democracy, but a zoo.... It was exactly what we expected, but not on that scale nor in that form.…
— Alexander Lukashenko
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I am brave, but I take a view. It is an educated view. I am careful. I am not reckless.
— Philip Green
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other techniques during my…
— George R. R. Martin
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal, dropping the reader…
— George R. R. Martin
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When I talk to anyone or read the writings of anyone who has any axe to grind, I feel that intellectual honesty and balanced judgement…
— George Orwell
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Dialogue, contrary to popular view, is not a recording of actual speech; it is a semblance of speech, an invented language of exchanges that build…
— Sol Stein
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From the reader's point of view, punctuation provides a map for one who must otherwise drive blindly past the by-ways, intersections, and detours of a…
— Unknown Author
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Mathematics, in the common lay view, is a static discipline based on formulas...But outside the public view, mathematics continues to grow at a rapid rate...the…
— Lynn Steen
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