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83 quotesI must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
John Adams
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
Analysis
Amos Bronson Alcott
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Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Money
Woody Allen
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Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
Equality
Aristotle
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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
Virtue
Aristotle
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More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
Belief
P.T. Barnum
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I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
Originality
Tony Bennett
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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
Law and Lawyers
Jeremy Bentham
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I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. [Acts 10:34]
Privilege
Bible
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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer
Suffering
Sir William Blackstone
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Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
Punishment
William Blake
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Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
Mothers
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Power
Napoleon Bonaparte
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
Scandal
Francis H. Bradley
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Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?
Punishment
Jerry Brown
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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
Friends and Friendship
Jean De La Bruyere
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Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
Elections
Patrick Buchanan
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A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.
Reason
Thomas Carlyle
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Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
Age and Aging
Eli Cass
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Action
Miguel De Cervantes
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A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.
Intuition
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Swans sing before they die -- t'were no bad thing did certain persons die before they sing.
Song and Singing
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.
Fathers and Sons
Croesus
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Come on, you sons of bitches! Do you want to live forever?
Army and Navy
Daniel Daly
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I live for my sons. I would be lost without them.
Purpose
Princess of Wales Diana
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun