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| When the history of this period is written, [William Jennings] Bryan will stand out as one of the most remarkable men of his generation and one of the biggest political men of our country. |
| ~ William Howard Taft (1857–1930), U.S. president. Butt to his sister-in-law, Clara F. Butt, February 21, 1910. Archie Butt, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Papers of Archie Butt, Military Aide, 1: 286, Doubleday, Doran & Company (1930). Senator Jonathan Bourne, of Oregon, had told Taft that Bryan’s career and leadership was more remarkable than that of Theodore Roosevelt. ~ |
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| Years back when I drove along the road to the airport or somewhere else, I never saw chickens in the streets or in the shop fronts of stores or restaurants. Now I see them everywhere. But why these rows of slaughtered chickens? Although it is impossible to be a total vegetarian in Tibet, I find killing animals repugnant. As far as possible I eat only vegetables and fruits. |
| ~ The Path to Tranquility, March 24, 14th Dalai Lama ~ |
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| That mighty orb of song, The divine Milton. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, The Excursion.Book i. ~ |
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| Children are to be won to follow liberal studies by exhortations and rational motives, and on no account to be forced thereto by whipping. |
| ~ Plutarch, Of the Training of Children. ~ |
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| The newspapers, especially those in the East, are amazingly superficial and ... a large number of news gatherers are either cynics at heart or are following the orders and the policies of the owners of their papers. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. Letter, May 7, 1934, to Colonel Edward M. House. The Roosevelt Letters, vol. 3, p. 125, ed. Elliott Roosevelt, George G. Harrup & Co., Ltd. (1952). FDR was convinced that many journalists and especially editors and publishers were opposed to his liberal perspective and innovative programs based on bias and extreme conservatism or simply a cynical view of life. ~ |
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| While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is very late in tutoring us as to the proper methodization of our diet. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Pierre (1852), bk. XVIII, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 7, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). ~ |
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| He was a wise man who invented God. |
| ~ Plato ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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