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A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility.
Churches
Henry Chadwick

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No statesmen ever will find it worth his pains, to tax our labor and excise our brain.
Taxes and Taxation
Randolph Churchill

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Sperm is a bandit in its pure state.
Procreation
E. M. Cioran

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A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.
Politicians and Politics
James Freeman Clarke

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The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
Peace
Grover Cleveland

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The narrower the mind, the broader the statement.
Speculation
Ted Cook

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Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance
Samuel Davies

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Mind like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
Mind
Charles Dickens

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Minds, like bodies, will fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
Mind
Charles Dickens

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At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
Uncategorised
Benjamin Disraeli

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Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.
Purpose
Benjamin Disraeli

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The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli

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Education can no longer be the sole property of the state.
Education
Peter F. Drucker

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Resolved to ruin or to rule the state.
Politicians and Politics
John Dryden

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But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.
President
Bob Dylan

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Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
Accuracy
Tryon Edwards

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Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.
Conscience
Albert Einstein

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A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
Wives
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Fate
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
Love
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.
State
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
Law and Lawyers
Friedrich Engels

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Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
Life and Living
Viktor E. Frankl

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He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
Labor
Benjamin Franklin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun