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Dick Gregory: I never believed...

Dick Gregory: I never believed...

I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Don't reinvent the...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Don't reinvent the...

Don't reinvent the wheel, just realign it.

Source: The College Blue Book
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Anthony J D'Angelo: Never let your...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Never let your...

Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.

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Richard Allen: [W]e who have...

Richard Allen: [W]e who have...

[W]e who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with...

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Samuel Adams: The liberties of...

Samuel Adams: The liberties of...

The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending at all hazards; . . . . We...

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Lucretia Mott: Truth for authority,...

Lucretia Mott: Truth for authority,...

Truth for authority, not authority for truth.

Source: Motto, quoted in The Peerless...

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Woman's discontent increases...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Woman's discontent increases...

Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.

Source: In...

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Thomas Aquinas: Art is right...

Thomas Aquinas: Art is right...

Art is right reason in the doing of work.

Source: In My Favorite Quotations, by...

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Laurens Van der Post: Human beings are...

Laurens Van der Post: Human beings are...

Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are...

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Voltaire: Common Sense is...

Voltaire: Common Sense is...

Common Sense is not so common.

Source: In Speakers Sourcebook I, by Eleanor Doan,...

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William James: The aim of...

William James: The aim of...

The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.

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Jean de LaBruyere: The shortest and...

Jean de LaBruyere: The shortest and...

The shortest and best way to make your fortune is to let people see clearly that it is in their interests to promote...

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James Harrington: The Law is...

James Harrington: The Law is...

The Law is but words and paper without the hands of swords of men.

Source: The...

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Joseph Smith: I saw a...

Joseph Smith: I saw a...

I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head... When I came to myself again, I found myself lying on my back, looking...

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Siddha Nagarjuna: The teachings of...

Siddha Nagarjuna: The teachings of...

The teachings of elegant sayings
Should be collected when one can.
For the supreme gift of words of wisdom,...

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Dictionaries are like...

Dictionaries are like...

Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite...

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He is no...

He is no...

He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.

Source:
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Hope is necessary...

Hope is necessary...

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be...

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The worst government...

The worst government...

The worst government is the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and human. But when fanatics are...

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The value the...

The value the...

The value the world sets upon motives is often grossly unjust and inaccurate.

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