"The higher the general average of intelligence, all……" — Paul Harris
"The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing."
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32 Quotes by Paul Harris
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Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
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It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British…
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In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.
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In course of time, religion came with its rites invoking the aid of good spirits which were even more powerful…
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But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.
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Many obstacles to the expansion of good will have presented themselves.
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There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in…
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It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant…
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If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.
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Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as…
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While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States,…
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If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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