D. Elton Trueblood Quotes
Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.D. Elton Trueblood
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I live in Europe and care about democracy and sovereignty of nation states there.
Vaclav Klaus -
I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
Madeleine Albright -
For me, Westernization is not about consuming fanciful goods; it's about a system of free speech, democracy, egalitarianism and respect for the people's rights and dignity.
Orhan Pamuk -
It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
H. G. Wells -
Hungary is against the export of democracy and opposes migration.
Viktor Orban -
Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.
Saint Ignatius
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By nature, men desire the beautiful.
Saint Basil -
Look at the structure of the Gates Foundation and this idea that, rather than trying to solve these huge global problems through institutions with some kind of democracy and transparency baked into them, we're just going to outsource it to benevolent billionaires.
Naomi Klein -
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
Baruch Spinoza -
Men are what their mothers made them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I'm attracted to mysterious men. Every woman can relate to that, right?
Rachel Bilson
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Men who betray women also betray other men. Women shouldn't feel so special.
Garry Shandling -
Even in an enlightened democracy, the media have to check themselves to make sure they are not contributing to an unnecessary mass hysteria.
Yair Lapid -
I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
Ira Hayes -
The western mindset erroneously equates a political system of multi-party democracy with high-quality institutions... the two are not synonymous.
Dambisa Moyo -
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Victor Hugo -
I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.
Walter Cronkite
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I'm a big fan of good grades. But I am going to suggest to you that you will find that the skills of a student are of somewhat less use to you once you get out into what is sometimes referred to as 'the real world.'
Jeffrey Toobin -
..reality reveals itself by substantial, palpable forms, accumulated or dispersed in empty space.. ..these forms are part of that space and.. ..the space between them appears as form, a fact which evidences the unity of form and space.
Piet Mondrian -
When you watch an audience watching my movies, you realize that nobody laughs at the same time. Some people enjoy a beat, and then another group of people are laughing at a sight gag, and then someone laughs where nobody laughs before. They're not timed like a comedy. You're not supposed to laugh at every joke. You decide.
Quentin Dupieux -
Everybody in the minor leagues - if you're a player, an announcer, whatever - wants to be in the big leagues.
Ernie Harwell -
Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.
D. Elton Trueblood