John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes
Shoot, if you must, this old gray head,But spare your country's flag,' she said.
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From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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A couple of times, I felt like I was cracking and I couldn't go on, and God would put another person in my place to help me.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
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As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
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Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.
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I certainly feel sad about the alienation from my son.
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The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female. They are Americans! When they put their uniforms on, they are Americans. And that's a fact.
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The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.
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I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?
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Environmentalism is a form of pagan fundamentalism. These green wackos are fanatics like al-Quaida. Just like them.
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It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
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The most important principle of environment is that you are not the only element.
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Harvard was the most intimidating experience. I felt so out of my league there.
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It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism.
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
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Live well. Sing out, sing loud, and sing often. And God bless the child that's got a song.
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A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations. Abortion apologists will say this is because they want to serve the poor. You don't serve the poor, however, by taking their money to terminate their children.
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This country wants to laugh. We want to, and we need to. I'm happy to oblige.
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My wife and I have been together since 1986. I graduated in '86 and she graduated in '88. We began dating when she was 17. Actually she turned 18 when we started kissing and stuff.
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When you go out and meet new people, you can come up with new ideas and be enlightened and help the country become a better place.
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Shoot, if you must, this old gray head,But spare your country's flag,' she said.
