John Sergeant Wise Quotes
That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.John Sergeant Wise
Quotes to Explore
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
E. Stanley Jones -
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
But who knows, some years from now if there's a global emissions trading scheme agreement, as many have hoped for, then I'm sure Australia would be part of it.
Malcolm Turnbull -
There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo -
Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
Sallust -
Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
Ingrid Newkirk
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Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.
Danica McKellar -
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I have never had the ambition to be famous for nothing. You have to do something with your life.
Gabriella Wilde -
Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
Adam D'Angelo -
It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
Vernon A. Walters -
We are in a democracy, and I think for all issues, whatever matters that the opposition may have apprehension on, there is a forum, and it is called Parliament.
Pallam Raju
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I'd never been published when I was young.
Jack Vance -
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
E. B. White -
Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner -
Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
Ibrahim Babangida -
I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
Navi Rawat -
Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
Gary Ackerman
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I think people are just really disappointed, disappointed with Blair as well, who's just like Bush's lapdog. I think everyone's just disillusioned with politics in our country, and it must be the same in your country.
Paul Weller Incognito -
That it has pleased God to make Holy Scripture obscure in certain places lest, if it were perfectly clear to all, it might be vulgarized and subjected to disrespect or be so misunderstood by people of limited intelligence as to lead them into error.
Pope Gregory VII -
Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
Jack Herer -
We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
I'm an avid golfer.
Glen Campbell -
That settled Abraham Lincoln with me. I was thoroughly satisfied that no such man ought to be President; but I could not yet conceive it possible that such a monster would be the choice of a majority of the people for President.
John Sergeant Wise