"No matter how explicit the pledge, people will……" — Mahatma Gandhi

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• What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not… — William Blake
• Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands. — Daniel J. Boorstin
• Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor… — John Lennox
• Cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize...that we have an infuriating inability to understand,… — Cleveland Amory
• In Illinois a pregnant woman who takes an illegal drug can be prosecuted for 'delivering a controlled substance to a… — Randy Alcorn
• Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely… — Hannes Alfven
• Instead of suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make this conflict explicit, and specific methods could be set… — Albert Low
• Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already… — Michael Dummett
• A too explicit elucidation in education destroys much of the pleasure of learning. There should be room for sly hinters,… — Theodore Roethke
• The same divine authority that forbids the killing of a human being establishes certain exceptions, as when God authorizes killing… — Saint Augustine
• The Bush Administration do have moral values. Their moral values are very explicit: shine the boots of the rich and… — Noam Chomsky
• The Caring for Climate initiative is fully aligned with our own explicit commitments, which reflect our respect for society in… — Unknown Author

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