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The lives of most people are small tight pallid and sad, more to be mourned than their deaths. We starve at the banquet: We cannot… — David Foster Wallace
We cannot stick our heads in the sand concerning the issue of hunger in America. Even though this subject seldom reaches the front page of… — Bruce Davison
We cannot stand by and allow the future of our country to be undermined by the reality of American children going hungry! Please join in… — Donna Mills
We cannot eradicate violence if we do not build strong, inclusive communities — Hillary Clinton
Appearances can be deceptive. The fact that we cannot see what God is doing does not mean that He is doing nothing. The Lord has… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
In regard of God, patience is a submission to His sovereignty. To endure a trial, simply because we cannot avoid or resist it, is not… — Stephen Charnock
We cannot separate our lives from time. Why is it that we are so extravagant, so thoughtless, in our waste of time, especially in youth,… — Orison Swett Marden
We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small… — Charles Handy
We are using our own skins for wallpaper and we cannot win. — John Berryman
A very small cause, which escapes us, determines a considerable effect which we cannot ignore, and we say that this effect is due to chance. — Henri Poincare
We cannot talk simultaneously about animal rights and the 'humane' slaughter of animals. — Gary L. Francione
It can be set down as a broad, general principle that we cannot indulge in idleness and abundance during both the first and second half… — B. C. Forbes
We cannot lead anyone farther than we have been ourselves. — John C. Maxwell
In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we… — Joseph Priestley
Our five senses evolved for survivability, and probably are the minimum necessary for our survival. There is so much of the universe which we cannot… — Mary Davis
We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless and the principle of forgiveness to the powerful. This is… — Chris Hayes
But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live. — Wendell Willkie
We cannot separate the air that chokes from the air upon which wings beat. — John Perry Barlow
I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So any pretense that abortion is not killing is… — Faye Wattleton
The modern technological world appears overwhelming to many people. It drives some to pessimism and despair. It makes others doubt the future of mankind unless… — Glenn T. Seaborg

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