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The man who bears my name, and who claims to be me, was born on July 15, 1865, the sixth in a family of seven. He was an ugly child, and remained ugly till his eighteenth year, when his looks gradually improved.


Laurence Housman


#born #child #claims #eighteenth #family

Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan.


John Bates Clark


#claims #defending #dull #evils #exposing

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.


Friedrich Durrenmatt


#anything #before #claims #else #enlightenment

Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.


Warren G. Bennis


#balance #claims #competing #consideration #deserve

Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm.


Edward Burnett Tylor


#again #agreed #anywhere #bad #christy

An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.


Stokely Carmichael


#black #claims #community #does #heard

After all these years, it's still amazing what Obama is allowed to get away with. He says low gas prices in 2009 were caused by a terrible economy, but then claims that the lower number of illegal aliens crossing the border is because of his border policies, not the same lousy economy.


Howie Carr


#allowed #amazing #away #because #border

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.


Whittaker Chambers


#claims #communism #crisis #fact #in fact

As soon as one nation claims the right to take preventive action, other countries will naturally do the same. If we go down that road, where are we going?


Jacques Chirac


#claims #countries #down #go #going

Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?


J. M. Coetzee


#claims #diligently #elizabeth #enough #explaining






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