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The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

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The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The only thing worse would be Iran being a nuclear power. ↗

— Rudy Giuliani

#being #dangerous #force #iran #military

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#fool #makes #man #travel #wise

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

#been #book #books #cannot #devil

And yet to every bad there is a worse. ↗

— Thomas Hardy

#every #worse #yet

Political corruption is endemic all over this country, in some places worse than others, right? On crime, you have all the major American cities where the crime rates at different points in their histories, have spiked dramatically. ↗

— Mitch Landrieu

#american cities #cities #corruption #country #crime

To some, a cap-and-trade system might sound like a neat approach where the market sorts everything out. But in fact, in some ways it is worse than a tax. With a tax, the costs are obvious. With a cap-and-trade system, the costs are hidden and shifted around. For that reason, many politicians tend to like it. But that is dangerous. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

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Knee replacement is serious stuff. And it actually could have made me worse. ↗

— Lee Majors

#could #knee #made #me #replacement

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood. ↗

— Chris Martin

#any #ears #got #had #hasn

Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

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