#ten

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. ↗

— William Howard Taft

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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity. ↗

— William Howard Taft

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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence. ↗

— Rabindranath Tagore

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Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. ↗

— Rabindranath Tagore

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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself. ↗

— Rabindranath Tagore

#i #laugh #lightened #myself #self

I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it. ↗

— George Takei

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As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference. ↗

— Jalal Talabani

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The potential for Twitter is spectacular and great. ↗

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

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If we hold true to our ideals and our commitment to freedom, this generation of servicemen and women will have extended liberty to the Iraqi people, just as previous generations of Americans have all across the globe. ↗

— Jim Talent

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Now Speaker Gingrich says interesting and insightful things. He can explain them well. On many occasions he also says outrageous things that come from nowhere and he has a tendency to say them at exactly the time when they most undermine the conservative agenda. ↗

— Jim Talent

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