George Will Quotes
Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.
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I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.
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I don't want a wig that looks like a wig; I want one that could pass for a weave.
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Religions are many, reason is one, we are all brothers.
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To earn more, you must learn more.
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Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler.
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Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream
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If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books, sit down anywhere, and go to reading for yourself. That will make a lawyer of you quicker than any other way.
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No one does wrong voluntarily.
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Experience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.
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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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A certain inequality in regard to property still exists in a socialist society. But in a socialist society there is no unemployment, no exploitation, no oppression of nationalities.
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You are an alchemist; make gold of that.
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No more doth it hurt to say that the body and blood are not in the sacrament.
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In the end there is only Matisse.
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My first-grade teacher told me I was the dumbest student she ever had. She did me a favor. If she told me I was very smart, I wouldn't have tried to improve.
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If you've ever had to recall your past in some way and you open a drawer of old photographs that your parents kept, there are always pictures of you smiling and charming, and then a bunch of people you don't know who they are. Could be aunts, uncles, could be the postman for all you know. Who are these people? Your parents are never in the picture, because they are the ones taking them. So you've got these unrelated images that are disconnected from your memories.
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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
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When couples have children in excess, let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun; what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation.
