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Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance. William James
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Those who are opposed to armed uprising ... must be ruthlessly kicked out as enemies, traitors and cowards. Vladimir Lenin
uprising done chance
One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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uprising leader soldier
One revolution is still necessary: the one that will not end with the rule of its leader. It will be the revolution against revolutions, the uprising of all peaceable individuals, who will become soldiers for once so that neither they nor anyone else will ever have to be a soldier again. Jose Marti
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The history of the Roman Empire is also the history of the uprising of the Empire of the Masses, who absorb and annul the directing minorities and put themselves in their place. Then, also, is produced the phenomenon of agglomeration, of "the full." For that reason, as Spengler has very well observed, it was necessary, just as in our day, to construct enormous buildings. The epoch of the masses is the epoch of the colossal. Jose Ortega y Gasset
uprising justice world
Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it. Friedrich Durrenmatt
uprising
Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion. Franklin D. Roosevelt
uprising india rebel
Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels. Karl Marx
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Here's the data. This is not a political position, it's just scientific data. Robert Sullivan
political process track
I want to underline that the political process is back on track ... the cease-fire is back on track. Javier Solana
political estimating gains
If . . . a principle of true Religion [i.e., true Christianity] should . . . gain ground, there is no estimating the effects on public morals, and the consequent influence on our political welfare. William Wilberforce
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I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political. Robert Cray
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There are but three political-economic roads from which we can choose... We could take the first course and further exacerbate the already concentrated ownership of productive capital in the American economy. Or we could join the rest of the world by taking the second path, that of nationalization. Or we can take the third road, establishing policies to diffuse capital ownership broadly, so that many individuals, particularly workers, can participate as owners of industrial capital. The choice is ours. Russell B. Long
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A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the three most flamboyant political figures involved: Mark Hanna, Theodore Roosevelt, and Emma Goldman. Russell Baker
political revolution consciousness
Total revolution of consciousness and our entire social, political and economic system is what interests me, but that's not on the ballot. Russell Brand
political way currents
Imagining the overthrow of the current political system is the only way I can be enthused about politics.
sake would-be virtue
I would be virtuous for my own sake, though nobody were to know it; as I would be clean for my own sake, though nobody were to see me.
sake
Oh, for God's sake... get a life, will you? William Shatner
sake hopeless given
Only for the sake of the hopeless have we been given hope. Walter Benjamin
sake sin truth-is
Controversy for the sake of controversy is sin. Controversy for the sake of truth is a divine command. Walter Martin
sake
I'm not just going there for the sake of being there.
sake more-money not-interested
I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it. Kevin Whately
sake verbs destination
Travel. It was an intransitive verb. It didn't involve any destinations. It was going to the going's sake, to be anywhere but where you were, with motion itself as the only object. Jonathan Raban
sake way failing
We do not make changes for the sake of making them, but we never fail to make a change when once it is demonstrated that the new way is better than the old way. Henry Ford
sake neglect duty
You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote. Mahatma Gandhi