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Ninon de Lenclos: A sensible woman...

Ninon de Lenclos: A sensible woman...

A sensible woman should be guided by her bead when taking a husband, and by her heart when taking a...

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Daniel Moynihan: American cities have...

Daniel Moynihan: American cities have...

American cities have ever been filled with unfamiliar people, acting in unfamiliar ways, at once terrified and...

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Eugene McCarthy: Saying we should...

Eugene McCarthy: Saying we should...

Saying we should keep the two-party system simply because it is working is like saying the Titanic voyage was a...

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Grover Cleveland: Though the people...

Grover Cleveland: Though the people...

Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people.

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Calvin Coolidge: If I had...

Calvin Coolidge: If I had...

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any...

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Lyndon B Johnson: We must open...

Lyndon B Johnson: We must open...

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those...

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James Madison: To the press...

James Madison: To the press...

To the press alone, checquered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained...

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Thomas Jefferson: It is wonderful...

Thomas Jefferson: It is wonderful...

It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

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-- Thomas...

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Otto von Bismarck: There is only...

Otto von Bismarck: There is only...

There is only one greater folly than that of the fool who says in his heart there is no God, and that is the folly of...

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Stanley Baldwin: Power without responsibility...

Stanley Baldwin: Power without responsibility...

Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.

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Stanley Baldwin: You will find...

Stanley Baldwin: You will find...

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never...

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Winston Churchill: It is a...

Winston Churchill: It is a...

It is a gaping wound, whenever one touches it and removes the bandages and plasters of daily...

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Winston Churchill: I have never...

Winston Churchill: I have never...

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and...

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Douglas Coupland: Brain research tells...

Douglas Coupland: Brain research tells...

Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty...

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S J Perelman: I've got Bright's...

S J Perelman: I've got Bright's...

I've got Bright's disease and he's got mine.

Source: Attributed.
-- S J...

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Herman Melville: For whatever is...

Herman Melville: For whatever is...

For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.

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John Barth: Nothing is intrinsically...

John Barth: Nothing is intrinsically...

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing...

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Augusto Roa Bastos: Facts can't be...

Augusto Roa Bastos: Facts can't be...

Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that...

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Herman Wouk: I felt there's...

Herman Wouk: I felt there's...

I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of...

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Betty Smith: I wrote about...

Betty Smith: I wrote about...

I wrote about people who liked, fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in...

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