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In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them. ↗

— Carter G. Woodson

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Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now. ↗

— Billy Boyd

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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one. ↗

— Marcus Porcius Cato

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Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be. ↗

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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I'd far rather talk about players. They are the people who make things happen. ↗

— Jock Stein

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The jokes are great but what really matters for a comedian is his performance, his whole attitude, and the laughs that he gets between the jokes rather than on top of the jokes. ↗

— Jack Dee

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Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent. ↗

— Vine Deloria, Jr.

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I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous. ↗

— Ani DiFranco

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I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun. ↗

— Jared Diamond

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I'd rather be in a tent than in a house. ↗

— Mary Leakey

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