"How can we be answerable for what we……" — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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• While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others,… — George Washington
• No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage. — Plutarch
• Christ is to be answerable for all those that are given to Him, at the last day, and therefore we… — Thomas Brooks
• There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to… — James Madison
• Google is so strange. It promises everything, but everything isn’t there. You type in the words for what you need,… — Ali Smith
• Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and… — Unknown Author
• You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the… — Elizabeth May
• There’s a real question as to what beauty is and why it’s important to us. Many pseudo-philosophers try to answer… — Roger Scruton
• When I started doing my work years ago, I had doubts as to whether the informed-consent question was answerable. — Jock Sturges
• Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven, and you are answerable for, not the rightness, but… — Thomas Jefferson
• How is it possible for one’s heart to be certain that one is going to meet Allah, that Allah sees… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
• The error seems not sufficiently eradicated, that the operations of the mind, as well as the acts of the body,… — Thomas Jefferson

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