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america people gone
In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way. Alan Watts
america political parks
I do feel more myself in America. I can regress there, and they have roller-coaster parks. Alan Rickman
america sick dumb
The Republican health care plan: don't get sick ... The Republicans have a back up plan in case you do get sick ... This is what the Republicans want you to do. If you get sick America, the Republican health care plan is this: Die quickly! Alan Grayson
america sick care
If you get sick, America, the Republican health care plan is this: Die quickly.
america labor-force competition
Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism. In the process we have created [a] privileged elite whose incomes are being supported at non-competitively high levels by immigration quotas on skilled professionals. Eliminating such restrictions would reduce at least some of the income inequality. Alan Greenspan
america perfect understanding
I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them. Alan Ball
america black stories
I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET. Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows. Al Sharpton
america doubt world
There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
america laughing way
America is laughing her way to Hell. Aiden Wilson Tozer
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading advice
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit.
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority.
book reading writing
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away.
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing.
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea.
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise.
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
guns ideas lead nation superior war
We are at a tug of war over American values. Our nation must lead with superior ideas and sacrifices, not with guns and bombs. Jesse Jackson
guns smoking whether
whether these so-called smoking guns as such can be found, I don't know. Robert Hill
guns legs machine people sponsor
When it comes down to being the sponsor of a team, it has become a lot more business-oriented than people think. Their legs are like machine guns going up and down.
guns hit send
Send lawyers, guns and money, the shit has hit the fan. Warren Zevon
guns people respond whatever
We are not going in with guns blazing; I've told my people that. We are disciplined first. We'll respond appropriately to whatever we face.
guns stay stick
Right now I am just going to stick to my guns and stay put.
guns guys
I don't know that we need this many guys with guns in New Orleans,
guns ongoing protect threat
That guns do more than protect us from criminals; more importantly, they protect us from the ongoing threat of government. Lyn Nofziger
guns perfect stand streets
Getting guns off the streets does make communities safer. We can't stand here and say because we don't have the perfect solution, we shouldn't try.
puts risk
Usually, because society's inequalities puts them at risk -- unjust, unconscionable risk. Kofi Annan
puts
This puts us right where we want to be ? things will get real interesting. Larry Coker
puts side table
This puts them on the same side of the table as you,
puts till understand words
There are those who understand everything till one puts it into words
puts
Certainly, I don't think it puts us at a (recruiting) disadvantage. Jeff Long
puts yankee
Well, that kind of puts the damper on even a Yankee win! Phil Rizzuto
puts
He comes out to compete. He comes out and puts up MVP numbers. Mack Strong
puts town
It essentially puts our little town on the map.
puts roy
Roy is not a promoter. He's very laid-back. That's not a show he puts on. Phil Garner
quicker though
She's quicker even though she's not as big as Gabby (Wade) or Sophie (Russell).
quicker type using
I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard. Catherine Fisher
quicker
has probably come on a little quicker than anticipated. Andre Agassi
quicker
I thought the safetys and the cornerbacks would be a lot quicker and I didn't think they'd let us get over the top. Kenny Anderson
quicker returns swim
Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper. Darrell Royal
quicker rail
The quicker we get a rail option, the better off we'll be because rail will get us off the roads,
quicker science stop technology
You can't stop technology or science, and it is snowballing quicker than ever. Something's got to come to a head. How? Who knows? But it will. Billy Burke
quicker
We all know what this is about. The quicker it's over the better. Tom DeLay
quicker smaller
We are smaller than them, but we are quicker and we have depth. When we speeded it up, I thought that was to our advantage. Jay Wright
violence cynicism barbarism
We remain in the Romantic cycle initiated by Rousseau: liberal idealism canceled by violence, barbarism, disillusionment and cynicism. Camille Paglia
violence causes study
Despite hundreds of studies, cause-and-effect relationship between pornography and violence has never been satisfactorily proved. ?
violence fascination incredibles
There's an incredible fascination for that and that goes with violence and everything else in pictures. Bo Derek
violence violent non-violence
Non violence is not a thing that comes easily. You have to learn how to be non-violent Betty Williams
violence
Education is a vacine for violence Edward James Olmos
violence answers sabotage
You can't answer violence with counter violence ... The answer is love. The best sabotage is love. Athol Fugard
violence logic used
For anybody who's ever been on the other end of, like, racial violence logic is not something that can be used. Aasif Mandvi
violence violent recoil
Violence recoils on the violent. Arthur Conan Doyle
violence aptitude natural
Most do violence to their natural aptitude, and thus attain superiority in nothing. Baltasar Gracian