“A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.”
— Laura Bush
Author: Laura Bush
Category: learning
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You can tell the nature of the
“You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.”
— Edwin Louis Cole
Author: Edwin Louis Cole
Category: nature
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Many people recognize that technology often comes
“Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.”
— Leon Kass
Author: Leon Kass
Category: technology
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The world knows that America will never
“The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.”
— John F. Kennedy
Author: John F. Kennedy
Category: war
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No tendency is quite so strong in
“No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.”
— William Howard Taft
Author: William Howard Taft
Category: nature
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Politics in America is the binding secular
“Politics in America is the binding secular religion.”
— Theodore White
Author: Theodore White
Category: religion
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”
— Helen Keller
Author: Helen Keller
Category: men
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Right now, we have no possibility of
“Right now, we have no possibility of politics because we have a one-party state.”
— Todd Gitlin
Author: Todd Gitlin
Category: politics
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That the state of knowledge in any
“That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.”
— Charles Babbage
Author: Charles Babbage
Category: knowledge
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Religion can make it worse. Are you
“Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?”
— Mary Douglas
Author: Mary Douglas
Category: religion
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You know, I find it very strange
“You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated – I mean that I was just vilified for – are now looked at as classics.”
— John Milius
Author: John Milius
Category: movies
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