#gains

Physical nature lies at our feet shackled with a hundred chains. What of the control of human nature? Do not point to the triumphs of psychiatry, social services or the war against crime. Domination of human nature can only mean the domination of every man by himself. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

#chains #control #crime #domination #every

We can't put up a protectionist dam on our own against the neo-liberal world market either. However, we can try, together with our European partners, to maintain the social character of Europe as much as possible. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

#character #dam #either #europe #european

Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#against #away #else #everything #gnaws

Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kept all his confidence. He was the one who incontestably changed my life, because without his help, I do not know what I will have become. ↗

— Jacky Ickx

#because #become #before #begins #changed

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war. ↗

— Enrique Iglesias

#against #any #care #citizen #i

Our intention is to really explore this transition and, beyond that, explore the particular things that someone comes up against when they're gay or lesbian. ↗

— Laura Innes

#beyond #comes #explore #gay #intention

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor. ↗

— Thomas W. Higginson

#adverse #against #defense #effectual #fortune

Reason gains all people by compelling none. ↗

— Aaron Hill

#gains #none #people #reason

I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant. ↗

— Anita Hill

#clarence #committee #i #information #may

The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination. ↗