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9076 quotesThe wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
Taxes and Taxation
Andrew Jackson
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There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
Government
Andrew Jackson
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Genius is initiative on fire.
Creativity
George Holbrook Jackson
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Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.
Patience
George Holbrook Jackson
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Oh, write of me, not Died in bitter pains, but Emigrated to another star!
Epitaphs
Helen Hunt Jackson
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Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
Books - Reading
Holbrook Jackson
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Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
Happiness
Holbrook Jackson
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
Giving
Jesse Jackson
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My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.
Politicians and Politics
Jesse Jackson
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When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Unemployment
Jesse Jackson
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I do not believe you can do today's job with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow.
Change
Nelson Jackson
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Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.
Gifts
Robert H. Jackson
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There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.
Business
Randall Jacobs
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Whatever your job, it is important if it is what God wants you to do.
self-esteem
Henry Jacobsen
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A blond in a red dress can do without introductions -- but not without a bodyguard.
Glamour
Rona Jaffe
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It is all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
Experience
Mick Jagger
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As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.
Critics and Criticism
Clive James
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A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.
Responsibility
Cyril James
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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
Writers and Writing
Henry James
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I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.
Patriotism
Henry James
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
Literature
Henry James
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The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.
Fiction
Henry James
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The terrible fluidity of self-revelation.
Introspection
Henry James
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God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
Effort
P. D. James
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
Science and Scientists
P. D. James
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun