#unnecessary

Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake. ↗

— Scott McClellan

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Poverty is unnecessary. ↗

— Muhammad Yunus

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Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary. ↗

— Maurice Baring

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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. ↗

— Samuel Beckett

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I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned. Saying "no" politely is a necessity if one wants to lead any kind of stable life. ↗

— Richard Chamberlain

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In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should not force local and state governments, companies and workers into bankruptcy, while causing unnecessary illness and hospitalization. ↗

— John Conyers

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Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious. ↗

— Arthur Wellesley

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Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness. ↗

— Fred Woodworth

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Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. ↗

— William Strunk, Jr.

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I saw a human pyramid once. It was very unnecessary. ↗

— Mitch Hedberg

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