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W C Sellar: Do not on...

W C Sellar: Do not on...

Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.

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Marie Anne du Deffand: Distance doesn't matter:...

Marie Anne du Deffand: Distance doesn't matter:...

Distance doesn't matter: it is only the first step that is difficult.

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Edward Coke: The house of...

Edward Coke: The house of...

The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress.

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Edward Coke: We should speak...

Edward Coke: We should speak...

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.

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Antonin Scalia: A law can...

Antonin Scalia: A law can...

A law can be both economic folly and constitutional.

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Thomas C Haliburton: Contentment is, after...

Thomas C Haliburton: Contentment is, after...

Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

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Clarence Darrow: At twenty a...

Clarence Darrow: At twenty a...

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform...

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Clarence Darrow: I have suffered...

Clarence Darrow: I have suffered...

I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been...

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Ralph Nader: Obviously, the answer...

Ralph Nader: Obviously, the answer...

Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers.

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Ralph Nader: National security is...

Ralph Nader: National security is...

National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information.

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Thomas E Dewey: You can't shoot...

Thomas E Dewey: You can't shoot...

You can't shoot an idea.

Source: Debate with Harold Stassen on whether to outlaw...

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Walter F Mondale: Modern politics today...

Walter F Mondale: Modern politics today...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to...

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Elizabeth Gould Davis: . . ....

Elizabeth Gould Davis: . . ....

. . . congenital killers and criminals are possessed of not one but two Y chromosomes, bearing a double dose, as it...

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Walter Benjamin: Genuine polemics approach...

Walter Benjamin: Genuine polemics approach...

Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.

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Walter Benjamin: The art of...

Walter Benjamin: The art of...

The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying...

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Annie Dillard: I noticed this...

Annie Dillard: I noticed this...

I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: [I]f it were...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: [I]f it were...

[I]f it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: Where painting is...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Where painting is...

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is...

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Jerome K Jerome: I want a...

Jerome K Jerome: I want a...

I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: Would that well-thinking...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Would that well-thinking...

Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.

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