Doe Quotes
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No man can make good during working hours who does the wrong thing outside of working hours.
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I think we all [americans] think we're a special country. But the question is, what - what call does that give us?
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One of the main reasons for the existence of philosophy is not that it enables you to find truth (it can never do that) but that it does provide you a refuge for definitions.
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He does me double wrong That wounds me with the flatteries of his tongue.
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Perhaps you should say there should be mandatory retirement even of members of the court, members of the federal judiciary. I'm sure there can be questions about whether one does as good work when you get into your - you know, I'm 67.
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Tribalism never prospers, for when it does, everyone will respect it as a true nationalism, and no-one will dare call it tribalism.
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No religion is a true religion that does not make men tingle to their finger tips with a sense of infinite hazard.
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Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?
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The world does not hate its own. It does hate our Lord. It hates His followers. Where do you belong in this lineup?
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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Religion does not censure or exclude Unnumbered pleasures, harmlessly pursued.
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Human consensus does not generate reality. Were it able to do so, the Sun would have taken to orbiting the Earth some time ago.
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The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.
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One has to be insincere and promise something which you cannot fulfill. So you either have to be a fool who does not understand what you are promising, or deliberately be lying.
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Tomorrow is the devil's day, but today is God's. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?
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He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.
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Only when you find the courage to say something to someone that might influence a change in your behavior, does that behavior change.
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Time does not die; only people.
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For the concept of a circuit of the blood does not destroy, but rather advances traditional medicine.
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Without education, confidence does not come.
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An orator can hardly get beyond commonplaces: if he does he gets beyond his hearers.
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I wonder if people who asked for God to intervene in our world, really know what they are asking. Will they want to be there when God really does intervene?
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I gravitate toward the larger worldview questions such as, Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing? What does it mean to know another person? To love someone? Of course, those questions are sort of in the background as I'm playing with language in the foreground, but those are the informing questions.
