"Complacency is a state of mind that exists……" — Vladimir Nabokov

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• Whom God legally saves, He experimentally saves; whom He justifies, them He also sanctifies. Where the righteousness of Christ is… — Arthur W. Pink
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• The true foundation of theology is to ascertain the character of God. It is by the aid of Statistics that… — Florence Nightingale
• Singer and actress Gertrude Lawrence once overheard an assistant describing the beauty of a coat she knew she could never… — Sheridan Morley
• See first that the design is wise and just: that ascertained, pursue it resolutely; do not for one repulse forego… — William Shakespeare
• Clean undeniable right, clear undeniable might: either of these once ascertained puts an end to battle. All battle is a… — Thomas Carlyle
• The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge… — James Madison
• Nothing has yet been offered to invalidate the doctrine that the meaning of the Constitution may as well be ascertained… — James Madison
• If all power is in the people, if there is no higher law than their will, and if by counting… — Walter Lippmann
• The Conversation about women’s bodies exists largely outside of us, while it is also directed at (and marketed to) us,… — Ashley Judd
• The will of the entire people is the true basis of republican government, and a free expression . . .… — Victoria Woodhull
• If you are able to discover your own keynote or chord and play it over gently to yourself, you will… — Vera Stanley Alder

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