Jose Rizal Quotes
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In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic.
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When money functions as measure of value it must truly represent the values it helps to circulate.
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Loyalty and religion have many meanings, and self-interest is a skilled interpreter.
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My country has no history, only a past.
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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
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We see no objects in our universe that could become wormholes as they age.
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All conflict can be traced back to someone's feelings getting hurt, don't you think?
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This is one of those games you want when you're going out on the road. That's why in the third quarter, I was proud of the guys. ... I brought the guys together and reminded them of how we've let teams get back in games in the third quarter. I just said let's finish this one.
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There's just an enormous vast universe of possible intrigue out there and why not pay attention to it? Because then you're not burdened with trying to find that meaning in yourself all the time.
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A very important thing about DJing that’s missed nowadays is the trendsetting and the taste-making.
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Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer.
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Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one penned by Jefferson, they omit the words "all men are created equal." Why? They have adopted a temporary national constitution, in the preamble of which, unlike our good old one, signed by Washington, they omit "We, the People," and substitute "We, the deputies of the sovereign and independent States." Why? Why this deliberate pressing out of view, the rights of men, and the authority of the people?
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I wanted to counter apathy and blandness. I wanted to shock homogenized minds with the experience of writing at high voltage. I wanted the press to assert relentlessly literature's importance. I wanted the press to be a national press and of national importance.
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If there's a job to be done, I always ask the busiest man in my parish to take it on and it gets done.
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Fencing made me feel for the first time like a winner.
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
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What I really wanted wasn't fame. All I wanted was to know whether or not I should've been been born.
