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#motives

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It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.


John Coleman


#amazed #appalled #create #data #environmental

This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer.


Leo Tolstoy


#history #humanity #life #motives #life

Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.


Criss Jami


#battle #bias #combat #discernment #disputes

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.


Charles Darwin


#approving #being #capable #disapproving #his

I don't know why they're doing it. I have to assume that their motives are positive, not negative. But they don't understand the severity of the problem in this state.


Gray Davis


#doing #i #know #motives #negative

Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in going to war.


Robert Higgs


#century #earlier #end #going #intentions

But I have the satisfaction, at the same time, to reflect that the impression to be made depends upon the consistency of the charge and the motives of the prosecutors.


Robert Walpole


#consistency #depends #i #impression #made

The pains of disconcerted or frustrated habits, and the inherent pleasure there is in following them, are motives which nature has put into our wills without generally caring to inform us why; and she sometimes decrees, indeed, that her reasons shall not be ours.


Chauncey Wright


#decrees #following #frustrated #generally #habits

Politicians are usually the first to forget that if you assume someone else is acting in bad faith, they will do the same to you. Questioning motives poisons the well.


John Sununu


#assume #bad #else #faith #first

The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.


Elizabeth Cady Stanton


#divine #fear #floods #flow #hesitate






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