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The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is good. Everything which does not further that goal, either directly or indirectly, is at best superfluous. ↗

— Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

#directly #does #either #essential #everything

The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must be attributed in the best cases physiologically to the medium, intellectually to the control. ↗

— Oliver Joseph Lodge

#amount #attributed #best #cases #control

When I see that my geek may have contained some of the best parts of me, when I love and appreciate him, I set my children free to see themselves as lovable however they are. ↗

— Kenny Loggins

#best #children #contained #free #geek

Never say never. The things that you don't plan are the best. I'm a very spontaneous person. ↗

— Lindsay Lohan

#i #never #never say never #person #plan

We have to be aware that the scientific community throws up tons of different hypotheses and at a certain point we'll find out who was right and who was wrong. But we have to go with the best information right now, which I would claim to be the IPCC reports. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#best #certain #certain point #claim #community

I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice. ↗

— Julie London

#best #everything #i #i do #i think

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#best #rain #raining #thing

I cannot help but think that great results would have been obtained had my views been thought better of; yet I am much inclined to accept the present condition as for the best. ↗

— James Longstreet

#am #been #best #better #cannot

I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever. ↗

— Anita Loos

#american #because #best #bracelet #diamond

Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse. ↗

— Anita Loos

#business #possible #remorse #show #show business