Decline Quotes
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Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.
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The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.
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I decline to accept the end of man.
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Anything that has to do with rock seems to be on the decline. There's not a lot of rock stations or MTV anymore, you just go on Youtube.
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Such days of autumnal decline hold a strange mystery which adds to the gravity of all our moods.
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So I think we shouldn't be overly concerned about the decline in personal saving at this particular moment and time, but it's something we certainly need to keep an eye on.
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Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.
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The biggest threat to American power in the long run is the persistent decline in its middle class standard of living today.
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It may be coincidence that the decline of newspapers has corresponded with the rise of social media. Or maybe not.
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The decline is in paper values, not in tangible goods and services...America is now in the eighth year of prosperity as commercially defined. The former great periods of prosperity in America averaged eleven years. On this basis we now have three more years to go before the tailspin.
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Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not.
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If you're a conservation biologist in many fields, you're seeing your study subject disappear. People are in the position where they're chronicling radical decline, and that is not a position that conservation biologists want to be in.
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I got a feeling that after six years of disappointment, of mediocrity and decline, a slow course correction is not what voters are going to be looking for in 2016.
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I decline to buy repentance at the cost of ten thousand drachmas.
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Like so many Americans, I am sick and tired of watching the rapid decline of our culture right in front of our eyes.
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy.
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Upon the advice of my counsel, I respectfully decline to answer that question
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This circuit is interesting because it has inclines and declines. Not just up, but down as well.
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Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
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One of the most clearly marked trends for over twenty years has been the decline in civil liberties.
