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Editor Inspirational Quotes (10213)

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Poverty palls the most generous spirits it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair.
Joseph Addison
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Dip your pen into your arteries and write.
William Allen White
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In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.
William Allen White
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Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
William Allen White
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Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.
William Allen White
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Whenever a free man is in chains we are threatened also. Whoever is fighting for liberty is defending America.
William Allen White
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...if ever the sun rises upon Barbecue, its flavor vanishes like Cinderella's silks, and it becomes cold baked beef - staler in the chill dawn than illicit love.
William Allen White
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From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership . He has to guide a people in the greatest adventure ever undertaken on the planet.
William Allen White
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Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
William Allen White
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Never use the word, 'very.' It is the weakest word in the English language doesn't mean anything. If you feel the urge of 'very' coming on, just write the word, 'damn,' in the place of 'very.' The editor will strike out the word, 'damn,' and you will have a good sentence.
William Allen White
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Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule and unless the majority represents sane, righteous, unselfish public sentiment, it has no inherent right.
William Allen White
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Peace without justice is tyranny
William Allen White
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My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
William Allen White
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I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.
William Allen White
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Every now and then, I strike something that just goes click, you know, in my head. As Gertrude Stein used to say, it rings the bell, and I feel, this is great.
James Laughlin
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Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.
Robert Conquest
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Are you pro- or anti-macassar?
Peter De Vries
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The one thing we know about torture is that it was never designed in the first place to get at the actual truth of anything it was designed in the darkest days of human history to produce false confessions in order to annihilate political and religious dissidents. And that is how it always works: it gets confessions regardless of their accuracy.
Andrew Sullivan
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A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter.
Art Spiegelman
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We live in a world where you're not being eaten by a lion when you fail, you just have to get another job.
Michael Arrington
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The only stuff we looked at were incidents for which there are a paper trail ... (and) everything we looked up was full of lies. (Winfrey said) the belief this book is changing the lives of people trumps the fact that maybe the story is a fake. You would expect somebody in her position would take the ethical stand.
William Bastone
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There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults. Common experience teaches the contrary. Wine throws a man out of himself, and infuses dualities into the mind which she is a stranger to in her sober moments.
Joseph Addison
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The wisest man I have ever known once said to me: 'Nine out of every ten people improve on acquaintance,' and I have found his words true.
Frank Arthur Swinnerton
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Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Benjamin Franklin
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