Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Albert Einstein, 1929 , US (German-born) physicist (1879 – 1955)
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Toward no crime have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief. Great short quote and quotation by: James R. Lowell , US diplomat, essayist, & poet (1819 – 1891)
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, First Series: Prudence, 1841
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays, First Series: Prudence, 1841 , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)
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Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)
Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass"
Was it doubted that those who corrupt their own bodies conceal themselves? Great short quote and quotation by: Walt Whitman, “Leaves of Grass” , US poet (1819 – 1892)
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Marilyn Manson ,
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We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. Great short quote and quotation by: Seneca , Roman dramatist, philosopher, & politician (5 BC – […]
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We teach them proper principles and let them govern themselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Prophet Joseph Smith ,
What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to science? …Thirdly, passion. Remember that science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching. Great short quote and quotation by: Ivan […]
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When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic. Sell not liberty to purchase power. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Franklin , US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 – 1790)
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Whenever I hear people talking about “liberal ideas,” I am always astounded that men should love to fool themselves with empty sounds. An idea should never be liberal; it must be vigorous, positive, and without loose ends so that it may fulfill its divine mission and be productive. The proper place for liberality is in […]
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