"Will you not covet such power as this,……" — John Ruskin

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• To say that 'I will not be free till all humans (or all sentient creatures) are free' is simply to… — Hakim Bey
• We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government. 'Am I my brother's keeper?' Most certainly I… — Albert Schweitzer
• Like it or not, everything is changing. The result will be the most wonderful experience in the history of man… — Milton William Cooper
• The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science… — Jacob Bronowski
• To the frustrated, freedom from responsibility is more attractive than freedom from restraint. They are eager to barter their independence… — Eric Hoffer
• A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons… — Marlene Dietrich
• I would never abdicate, nor would I expect any other governor to abdicate, the responsibility to protect the people of… — Joe Manchin
• Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his… — Marshall McLuhan
• To arrive at a contradiction is to confess an error in one's thinking; to maintain a contradiction is to abdicate… — Ayn Rand
• But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know,… — Pat Robertson
• I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to… — Wallis Simpson
• Conversations are efforts toward good relations. They are an elementary form of reciprocity. They are the exercise of our love… — Barry Lopez

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