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Ronald Reagan: Government is like...

Ronald Reagan: Government is like...

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the...

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George W Bush: Use power to...

George W Bush: Use power to...

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the...

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William Penn: Much reading is...

William Penn: Much reading is...

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many...

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Charles V: A single friar...

Charles V: A single friar...

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

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Pat Nixon: Being First Lady...

Pat Nixon: Being First Lady...

Being First Lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.

Source: Inteview in...

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Lady Bird Johnson: The coach has...

Lady Bird Johnson: The coach has...

The coach has turned into a pumpkin and the mice have all run away.

Source: Said...

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Henry Kissinger: The nice thing...

Henry Kissinger: The nice thing...

The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their...

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Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: I no longer...

Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: I no longer...

I no longer have a borrowed soul. I no longer have borrowed thoughts or ideas. I no longer speak in a borrowed...

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Abraham Lincoln: Friends, I agree...

Abraham Lincoln: Friends, I agree...

Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the...

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Charles Darwin: I must begin...

Charles Darwin: I must begin...

I must begin with a good body of facts and not from a principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy) and then as...

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Joseph Wood Krutch: Though many have...

Joseph Wood Krutch: Though many have...

Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much,...

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Max Planck: Ego is the...

Max Planck: Ego is the...

Ego is the immediate dictate of human consciousness.

Source: Where is Science...

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Max Planck: Anybody who has...

Max Planck: Anybody who has...

Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of...

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John Tyndall: The brightest flashes...

John Tyndall: The brightest flashes...

The brightest flashes in the world of thought are incomplete until they have been proven to have their counterparts in...

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Albert Einstein: A question that...

Albert Einstein: A question that...

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

Source: In...

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Michael Faraday: The important thing...

Michael Faraday: The important thing...

The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.

Source: In The...

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Stephen Hawking: The usual approach...

Stephen Hawking: The usual approach...

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be...

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G C Lichtenberg: Now that education...

G C Lichtenberg: Now that education...

Now that education is so easy, men are drilled for greatness, just as dogs are trained to retrieve. In this way we've...

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G C Lichtenberg: What is called...

G C Lichtenberg: What is called...

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back...

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Martin H Fischer: Knowledge is a...

Martin H Fischer: Knowledge is a...

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

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