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James F Byrnes: Power intoxicates men....

James F Byrnes: Power intoxicates men....

Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them.

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Shirley Chisholm: At present, our...

Shirley Chisholm: At present, our...

At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere...

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Joseph Chamberlain: The day of...

Joseph Chamberlain: The day of...

The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.

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Robert F Kennedy: Some men see...

Robert F Kennedy: Some men see...

Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say, why...

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J William Fulbright: We must dare...

J William Fulbright: We must dare...

We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts.

Source: In My Favorite Quotations, by...

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J William Fulbright: In a democracy...

J William Fulbright: In a democracy...

In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but its...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: It is not...

Eleanor Roosevelt: It is not...

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

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Jerry Brown: The reason that...

Jerry Brown: The reason that...

The reason that everybody likes planning is that nobody has to do anything.

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Jerry Brown: The volume of...

Jerry Brown: The volume of...

The volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases.

Source: In 1,911 Best...

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Mary Frances Berry: Civil Rights opened...

Mary Frances Berry: Civil Rights opened...

Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must...

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Jill Ruckelshaus: It occurred to...

Jill Ruckelshaus: It occurred to...

It occurred to me when I was thirteen and wearing white gloves and Mary Janes and going to dancing school, that no one...

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Ramsey Clark: A right is...

Ramsey Clark: A right is...

A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.

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Akhenaton: The ambitious will...

Akhenaton: The ambitious will...

The ambitious will always be first in the crowd; he presseth forward, he looketh not behind him. More anguish is it to...

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Frederick the Great: It seems to...

Frederick the Great: It seems to...

It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most persevering...

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Frederick the Great: Every man has...

Frederick the Great: Every man has...

Every man has a wild beast within him.

Source: Letter to Voltaire, 1759
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William Lamb Melbourne: Neither man nor...

William Lamb Melbourne: Neither man nor...

Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. The sooner the discovery...

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Queen Victoria: Great events make...

Queen Victoria: Great events make...

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

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Queen Victoria: An ugly baby...

Queen Victoria: An ugly baby...

An ugly baby is a very nasty object, and the prettiest is frightful when undressed.

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Louis XIV: First feelings are...

Louis XIV: First feelings are...

First feelings are always the most natural.

Source: Repeated by Mme de...

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Arthur Wellesley: Educate people without...

Arthur Wellesley: Educate people without...

Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils.

Source: In The...

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