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There is no human problem which cou…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise. Great short quote and quotation by: Gore Vidal , US author & dramatist (1925 – )

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There is no history of mankind, the…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world. Great short quote and quotation by: Karl Popper ,

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Walt Kelly

There is no need to sally forth, fo…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand. Resolve then, that on this very ground, with small flags waving and tiny blasts of tiny trumpets, we have met the enemy, and not only may he be ours, he […]

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There is nothing sadder in this wor…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it. Great short quote and quotation by: Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992 ,

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There will be little rubs and disap…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen, Mansfield Park […]

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

They (who) seek to establish system…

25 Feb , 2014  

They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers. . . call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order. Great short quote and quotation by: Franklin Delano Roosevelt ,

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Alexis DeTocqueville

This Rock has become an object of v…

17 Apr , 2013  

This Rock has become an object of veneration in the United States. I have seen bits of it carefully preserved in several towns in the Union. Does this sufficiently show that all human power and greatness is in the soul of man? Here is a stone which the feet of a few outcasts pressed for […]

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Konstantin Chernenko

Those who try to give us advice on …

18 Jan , 2013  

Those who try to give us advice on matters of human rights do nothing but provoke an ironic smile among us. We will not permit anyone to interfere in our affairs. Great short quote and quotation by: Konstantin Chernenko ,

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Henry James

Three things in human life are impo…

19 Dec , 2011  

Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry James , British (US -born) author (1843 – 1916)

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E e cummings

To be nobody but yourself in a worl…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle any human being can fight and never stop fighting. Great short quote and quotation by: e e cummings , US poet (1894 – 1962)

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E. e. cummings

To be nobody-but-yourself — in a w…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. Great short quote and quotation by: e. e. cummings ,

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E. E. Cummings

To be nobody but yourself, in a wor…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else, means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. Great short quote and quotation by: E. E. Cummings ,

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