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The Constitution of the United States. It's still the best document of its kind, and written into it are exactly the kind of protections that… — John Roderick
Ive written a book on gangs, taught a course on gangs at Occidental. — Tom Hayden
The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory. — Daniel J. Boorstin
Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's… — Aaron Sorkin
For there have risen many who have given to the plain words of Holy Writ some arbitrary interpretation of their own, instead of its true… — Hilary of Poitiers
I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written… — Lydia M. Child
When a writer admits that he has an affection for something which he has written, it is high time to pray for his soul. — Unknown Author
Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the… — James Theodore Bent
It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side… — Yitzhak Rabin
You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you, and above that… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The Book of Mormon was written for us today. God is the author of the book. It is a record of a fallen people, compiled… — Ezra Taft Benson
. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will… — Plato
Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no… — Sidney Hook
Try to find the real tense of the report you are reading: Was it done, is it being done, or is something to be done?… — Unknown Author
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog.… — Unknown Author
Celebrity is a national drama whose characters' parts and plots are written by the tabloids, gossip columnists, websites and interactive buttons. The famous don't actually… — A. A. Gill
While you don't need a formal written contract before you get married, I think it's important for both partners to spell out what they expect… — Muriel Fox
Consider what you have in the smallest well-chosen library-a company of the wisest and wittiest men which can be plucked out of all civilized countries… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention… — Suzy Bogguss
White America has seen to it that Black history has been suppressed in schools and in American history books. The bravery of hundreds of our… — Huey Newton
I haven't written anything in four years. I'm sort of dried up. — Thom Gunn
Several national tests have revealed the following startling statistics about why salespeople fail...15% Improper training both product and sales skills. 20% Poor verbal and written… — Jeffrey Gitomer
I can't change the past, and I don't think I would. I don't expect to be understood. I like what I've written, the stories and… — Harold Brodkey
Publication is almost certainly a punishment for having written a book. — Joseph O'Neill
David Frankfurter's valuable, well-written study takes us to the far reaches of demonology. In documenting the harm done by labeling others evil, he poses a… — Robert Jay Lifton

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