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Jennifer Lawrence quotes

Be strong. Don't be a follower. Always do the right thing.

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Coleman Hawkins quotes

There's no such thing as bop music, but there's such a thing as progress.

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We will not make inroads into the gun-violence problem until we acknowledge the underlying causes of youth behavior today, compared to yesterday. ... we must come to the realization that laws and regulations alone cannot produce a civilized society. It's morality that is society's first line of defense against uncivilized behavior.

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Mark Twain quotes

History may not repeat, but it often rhymes.

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Publius Cornelius Tacitus quotes

The task of history is to hold out for reprobation every evil word and deed, and to hold out for praise every great and noble word and deed.

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Theodore Roosevelt quotes

There is need of a sound body, and even more need of a sound mind. But above mind and above body stands character-the sum of those qualities which we mean when we speak of a man's force and courage, of his good faith and sense of honor.

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Plato quotes

If we are to have any hope for the future, those who have lanterns must pass them on to others.

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Ron Paul quotes

Everybody complains about pork, but members of Congress keep spending because voters do not throw them out of office for doing so. The rotten system in Congress will change only when the American people change their beliefs about the proper role of government in our society. Too many members of Congress believe they can solve all economic problems, cure all social ills, and bring about worldwide peace and prosperity simply by creating new federal programs. We must reject unlimited government and reassert the constituti

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John Caldwell Calhoun quotes

Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the boundary which separates the power of the government and the liberty of the citizen or subject in the political state.

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Thomas Jefferson quotes

The declaration of rights [Bill of Rights] is, like all other human blessings, alloyed with some inconveniences and not accomplishing fully its object. But the good in this instance vastly outweighs the evil.

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Charles Darwin quotes

After my return to England it appeared to me that by following the example of Lyell in Geology, and by collecting all facts which bore in any way on the variation of animals and plants under domestication and nature, some light might perhaps be thrown on the whole subject.

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Charles Darwin quotes

He who is not content to look, like a savage, at the phenomena of nature as disconnected, cannot any longer believe that man is the work of a separate act of creation ... Man is the co-descendant with other mammals of a common progenitor.

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Edmund Burke quotes

The people of England well know that the idea of inheritance furnishes a sure principle of conservation and a sure principle of transmission, without at all excluding a principle of improvement.

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Charles Darwin quotes

The main conclusion here arrived at ... is that man is descended from some less highly organized form.

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Samuel Smiles quotes

No laws, however stringent, can make the idle industrious, the thriftless provident, or the drunken sober. Such reforms can only be effected by means of individual action, economy and self-denial; by better habits, rather than by greater rights.

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