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It may be argued that peoples for whom philosophers legislate are always prosperous.

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  Pat Robertson
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• No data on air propellers was available, but we had always understood that it was not a difficult matter to secure an efficiency of 50% with marine propellers.

  

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• Matter is composed chiefly of nothing.

  

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• When the common good of a society is regarded as something apart from and superior to the individual good of its members, it means that the good of some men takes precedence over the good of others, with those others consigned to the status of sacrificial animals.

  

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• I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.

  

  Alan Ball
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• If you're not polarizing, you failed, in my opinion.

  

  Miranda Lambert
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• The speakers I value don't just sound intelligent but can boil down complex issues in a clear, understandable way that encourages the public to think about the solutions.

  

  Kevin Brady
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• My humor had changed from foolishness to making sense.

  

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• A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of ideas.

  

  Paul Valery
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• Nobody walks away with everything they want in politics.

  

  Pete Hoekstra

• I've always been a writer.

  

  Peter Coyote

• For the poor, learning to manage money well is central to improving their lives.

  

  Ann Cotton
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• As a 4-star admiral, I visited over a hundred U.S. embassies all around the world, and I never failed to see lines of locals seeking visas to our nation.

  

  James G. Stavridis
  • World
  • Star

• Democrats' attack on the Republican majority leader is nothing but a coordinated agenda to stop an effective leader from accomplishing the people's business.

  

  Bill Shuster
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  • Business
  • Stop

• I was born in Connecticut. But my parents brought my sister and I to L.A. when-Hollywood, actually, when i was 6 months old.

  

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• Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Done

• All the animals cheered when he entered, and crowded round to congratulate him and say nice things about his courage, and his cleverness, and his fighting qualities; but Toad only smiled faintly, and murmured, 'Not at all!' Or, sometimes, for a change, 'On the contrary!'

  

  Kenneth Grahame
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• I have more self-confidence than I did when I was in my 20s.

  

  Eleanor Mondale
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• Melancholy men of all others are most witty, which causeth many times a divine ravishment, and a kinde of Enthusiasmus, which stirreth them up to bee excellent Philosophers, Poets, Prophets, etc.

  

  Aristotle
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• I don't have Facebook; I don't have Twitter. I don't have anything because, believe it or not, I'm a very, very private person! I don't even have WhatsApp! I don't like to pry into people's business.

  

  Wissam Al Mana
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  • Pry

• Philosophers talked a lot about how people should act toward one another, as members of a family, in relationships with friends and neighbors, as citizens of a city. Good behavior was part of being a worthwhile human being and a responsible citizen. But it generally was not a part of religious activities.

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • Family
  • Relationships
  • Human being

• The makers of fortunes have a second love of money as a creation of their own, resembling the affection of authors for their own poems, or of parents for their children, besides that natural love of it for the sake of use and profit.

  

  Plato
  • Poems
  • Fortunes
  • Second Love

• It may be argued that peoples for whom philosophers legislate are always prosperous.

  

  Aristotle
  • Philosophers
  • Peoples
  • Prosperous