Common sense isn't.
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| I have always supposed that the meaning of a law, and, for a like reason, of a constitution, so far as it depends on judicial interpretation, was to result from a course of particular decisions, and not those from a previous and abstract comment on the subject. |
| ~ Letter to Judge Roan, September 2, 1819 (James Madison, 1865, III, page 143) ~ |
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| God made the cat in order that man might have the pleasure of caressing the tiger. |
| ~Fernand Mery ~ |
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| Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. letter, Nov. 13, 1940, to Samuel I. Rosenman. The Roosevelt Letters, vol. 3, p. 338, ed. Elliott Roosevelt, George G. Harrup & Co., Ltd. (1952). In this letter to one of his speech writers, FDR noted that there were many in the Republican ranks who spoke during the campaign of 1940 in favor of appeasing Hitler and who spoke of using force to create conformity to their wishes in the U.S. ~ |
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| I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others. |
| ~ Edmund Burke, On the Sublime and Beautiful. Sect. xiv. vol. i. p. 118. ~ |
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| Friendship among nations, as among individuals, calls for constructive efforts to muster the forces of humanity in order that an atmosphere of close understanding and cooperation may be cultivated. |
| ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945), U.S. president. Franklin D. Roosevelt, On Our Way, pp. 110-111, New York: John Day Co. (1934). ~ |
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| This carpenter hadde wedded newe a wif Which that he loved more than his lif. |
| ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), British poet. ~ |
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| And mighty poets in their misery dead. |
| ~ William Wordsworth, Resolution and Independence. Stanza 17. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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