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Robert Cecil: Solitude shows us...

Robert Cecil: Solitude shows us...

Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are.

Source: In The...

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Robert Cecil: They improvidentially piped...

Robert Cecil: They improvidentially piped...

They improvidentially piped growing volumes of sewage into the sea, the healing virtues of which were advertised on...

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau: Living next to...

Pierre Elliott Trudeau: Living next to...

Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the...

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Kwame Nkrumah: We face neither...

Kwame Nkrumah: We face neither...

We face neither East nor West: we face forward.

Source: Conference speech, 7 April...

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Alfred E Smith: Be simple in...

Alfred E Smith: Be simple in...

Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him...

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Benito Mussolini: We deny your...

Benito Mussolini: We deny your...

We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford; the working people are...

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Corazon Aquino: You have spent...

Corazon Aquino: You have spent...

You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Loyal and efficient...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Loyal and efficient...

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Action itself, so...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Action itself, so...

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

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P B S Pinchback: I am at...

P B S Pinchback: I am at...

I am at last in a free country.

Source: Remark on visiting Baltimore, Maryland,...

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Carol Moseley-Braun: Defining myself, as...

Carol Moseley-Braun: Defining myself, as...

Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I...

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Barbara Mikulski: I truly believe...

Barbara Mikulski: I truly believe...

I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for...

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Barbara Mikulski: The two-martinis-for-lunch bunch...

Barbara Mikulski: The two-martinis-for-lunch bunch...

The two-martinis-for-lunch bunch would love for us to fight each other over the resources they have made...

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Rupert Brooke: Incredibly, inordinately, devastatingly,...

Rupert Brooke: Incredibly, inordinately, devastatingly,...

Incredibly, inordinately, devastatingly, immortally, calamitously, hearteningly, adorably...

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Scott Alexander: Understand that most...

Scott Alexander: Understand that most...

Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning, you...

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May Swenson: The summer that...

May Swenson: The summer that...

The summer that I was ten --
Can it be there was only one summer that I was ten? It must
have been a long one...

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Tobias Smollett: Some folk are...

Tobias Smollett: Some folk are...

Some folk are wise, and some are otherwise.

Source: Roderick Random, Ch. 6.
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Alexander Smith: I would rather...

Alexander Smith: I would rather...

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

Source: In Webster's...

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The gretteste clerkes...

Geoffrey Chaucer: The gretteste clerkes...

The gretteste clerkes been noght the wysest men.

Source: Canterbury Tales, 'The...

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Edmund Waller: Though with judgment...

Edmund Waller: Though with judgment...

Though with judgment we on things reflect,
Our will determines, not our intellect.


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