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patriotic people trying
Mark Cuban In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should be celebrating and encouraging people to make as much money as they can. Profits equal tax money. While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic.
patriotic people might
Mark Cuban While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic.
patriotic democracies-have rights
Thomas Jefferson A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
patriotic long-ago supportive
Bill O'Reilly They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut.
patriotic government wish
Benjamin Harrison Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
patriotic political president
Chester A. Arthur I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.
patriotic patriotism american-patriot
Charles Farrar Browne We can't all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots.
patriotic thinking president
Bill Maher As a loyal American and I think a patriotic American, no, I don't want Sarah Palin to be president.
men listening wish
Charles Dickens Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
men
Charles Dickens Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
Charles Dickens The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
Charles Dickens It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
Charles Dickens When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Charles Dickens Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
Charles Caleb Colton When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
Charles Caleb Colton No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
Charles Caleb Colton There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
evil lazy would-be
Charles Dickens The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.
evil confusion people
Charles Stanley We're living in a fearful time. Since 9/11 people have become more afraid than before, because of terrorism. There's a lot of confusion about evil, where it's all coming from.
evil would-be action
Charles Spurgeon If we do wrong and no harm comes of it, we are not thereby justified. If we did evil and good came of it, the evil would be just as evil. It is not the result of the action, but the action itself which God weighs.
evil imagination worst
Charles Spurgeon The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination.
evil good-and-evil incompetence
Alan Bullock Evil is a form of incompetence.
evil use may
Aiden Wilson Tozer The main thing is this: we should never blame anyone or anything for our defeats. No matter how evil their intentions may be, they are altogether unable to harm us until we begin to blame them and use them as excuses for our own unbelief.
evil choices taxation
David Ricardo Taxation under every form presents but a choice of evils.
evil religion doe
David Hume If God is omnipotent, omniscient and wholly good, whence evil? If God wills to prevent evil but cannot, then He is not omnipotent. If He can prevent evil but does not, then he is not good. In either case he is not God.
evil design temptation
David Brainerd God designs that those whom He sanctifies...shall tarry awhile in this present evil world, that their own experience of temptations may teach them how great the deliverance is, which God has wrought for them.