#us

The most dangerous thing about student riots is that adults take them seriously. ↗

— Georges Pompidou

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Has President Bush exceeded his constitutional authority or acted illegally in authorizing wiretaps without a warrant? Benjamin Franklin would not have thought so. ↗

— Pete du Pont

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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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All the real things in Russia are done in the villages. ↗

— Ernest Poole

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Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves. ↗

— Ernest Poole

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I found a discarded textbook on calculus in a wastebasket and read it from cover to cover. ↗

— John Pople

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They tell me: 'OK, this is where we're going to push up your cleavage,' and I'm like, 'What cleavage?' ↗

— Natalie Portman

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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. ↗

— Karl Popper

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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. ↗

— Karl Popper

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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared. ↗

— Jane Porter

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