Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache. ~Hungarian Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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If you didn't watch "The Shield," you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch "The Shield." ~Timothy Simons
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There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all the heat and noise and stench of summertime, and now each widely opened flower was like a triumphant cry, "We will, we will make seed before we die." ~Harriette Simpson Arnow
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress. ~Shimon Peres
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He bites his tongue who speaks in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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I don't know if I have a legacy, but I will say that I'm proud of the fact that I'm from a small town in a small state and I've had more than a small impact. ~Tinker Hatfield
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Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy? ~Joichi Ito
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A moment of time cannot be bought by an inch of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process. ~Abdallah II of Jordan
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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ~Daisaku Ikeda
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The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. ~William Beveridge
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The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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It was a Republican, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who first protected the Arctic Refuge to balance the oil development at Prudhoe Bay with responsible conservation. ~Robert Dold
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ~George Bernard Shaw
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I take pride in the fact that a lot of little kids dig what I do. ~John Cena
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Love's in need of love today, don't delay; send yours in right away. ~Stevie Wonder
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
#quotes #hermann-hesse #respect #relationship #honor