Common sense isn't.
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| I Pray Heaven to Bestow The Best of Blessing on THIS HOUSE, and on All that shall hereafter Inhabit it. May none but Honest and Wise Men ever rule under This Roof! |
| ~ President JOHN ADAMS, letter to his wife Abigail, November 2, 1800, the day after he moved into the White House.Letters of John Adams Addressed to His Wife, ed. Charles Francis Adams, p. 267 (1841). President Franklin D. Roosevelt had this lettered in gold in the marble over the fireplace in the State Dining Room of the White House. The quotation above follows the capitalization used in the inscription. ~ |
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| Should we persist in our normal self-centered tendencies and behavior in spite of our human birth, we would be wasting a great opportunity. Our tenure in this world should not be that of a troublemaker in the human community. |
| ~ The Path to Tranquility, July 18, 14th Dalai Lama ~ |
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| The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone. |
| ~ Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France. Vol. iii. p. 331. ~ |
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| Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life. |
| ~ Grenville Kleiser ~ |
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| And kind as kings upon their coronation day. |
| ~ John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther. Part i. Line 271. ~ |
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| The fact remains that the birth cycles of all sentient beings are beginningless, and that countless times in previous lives we have each fulfilled the role of a mother. The feeling of a mother for her child is a classic example of love. For the safety, protection, and welfare of her children, a mother is ready to sacrifice her very life. Recognizing this, children should be grateful to their mothers and express their gratitude by performing virtuous deeds. |
| ~ The Path to Tranquility, July 28, 14th Dalai Lama ~ |
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| ... [woman suffrage] has made little difference beyond doubling the number of voters. There is no womans vote as such. They divide up just about as men do. |
| ~ Alice Roosevelt Longworth (18841980), U.S. socialite; daughter and cousin of U.S. Presidents. Crowded Hours, ch. 21 (1933). ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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