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The steel workers have now buried their dead, while the widows weep and watch their orphaned children become objects of public charity. The murder of these unarmed men has never been publicly rebuked by any authoritative officer of the state or federal government.


John L. Lewis


#armed men #authoritative #become #been #buried

Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book.


Michael Lewis


#almost #any #author #beat #book

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read.


Sinclair Lewis


#authors #come #funnier #hope #largely

Obama is a statist. He's an authoritarian. He doesn't want to govern; he wants to rule.


Rush Limbaugh


#govern #obama #rule #want #wants

My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.


Maya Lin


#both #college #made #me #parents

Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings.


Walter Lippmann


#authority #brings #consoling #economy #effort

I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author may be. All novels are or should be written for both men and women to read, and I am at a loss to conceive how a man should permit himself to write anything that would be really disgraceful to a woman, or why a woman should be censured for writing anything that would be proper and becoming for a man.


Anne Brontë


#writing #men

The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.


John Locke


#author #bestowed #bible #blessings #children

I make no claim to be an authority on writing or illustrating for children.


Hugh Lofting


#children #claim #i #illustrating #make

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.


Vince Lombardi


#dedication #football #hard #hard work #life






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