Jostein Gaarder Quotes
A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm.
Jostein Gaarder
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When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful.
Lady Gaga
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Life is sacred to me on all levels. Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.
Kate Mulgrew
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If people knew of ethics violations, they should have sent them to the Ethics Committee. If you think there was serious ethics violation that ought to be looked at, you don't hold it back for retaliatory purposes.
Barney Frank
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History teaches us that there have been but few infringements of personal liberty by the state which have not been justified, as they are here, in the name of righteousness and the public good, and few which have not been directed, as they are now, at politically helpless minorities.
Harlan Stone
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I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.'
Henry Paulson
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The dirty alliance between religious preachers and possessors of power brought the boon of prisons, gallows, knouts and above all such theories for the mankind.
Bhagat Singh
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The American is said to become full-flavored, and in time a most all-round man, through the polish which Europe can impart.
M. E. W. Sherwood
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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
John Milton
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Loves and Cupids took to flight afraid, and Martyrdom had no such torment in its painted history of suffering.
Charles Dickens
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The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any form of wastage or excessiveness, is a mechanism to place laws under the microscope of revision and modernization until they resonate in tune with the methodological development and new administrative technologies.
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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I couldn't tell wether the hole that opened up inside me was from missing you or from the change of season.
Haruki Murakami
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If we one day cease to exist, what will be remarkable is that we were ever here at all.
Nick Harkaway
