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patriotism rather spirit
Jeb Bush some spirit of patriotism rather than partisanship will prevail.
patriotism tales partisanship
John Avlon One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
patriotism fever stones
Ambrose Bierce Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen.
patriotism firsts resorts
Ambrose Bierce Patriotism: The first resort of a scoundrel.
patriotism liberty civil-rights
Thomas Jefferson Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.
patriotism trying may
Thomas Jefferson On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit of the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.
patriotism politics spirit
Thorstein Veblen Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.
patriotism want versions
Todd Gitlin Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.
trying sometimes failing
Charles Dickens Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
trying want scripture
Charles Spurgeon Dear friends, whenever you want to understand a text of Scripture, try to read the original
trying littles reason-why
Charles Spurgeon The great reason why we have so little good preaching is that we have so little piety. To be eloquent one must be in earnest; he must not only act as if he were in earnest, or try to be in earnest, but be in earnest.
trying world term
Alan Watts A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
trying world
Alan Watts But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.
trying way hurrying
Alan Watts Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.
trying rooms natural
Alan Parsons That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.
trying entertainment television
Alan Moore I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.
trying waste firsts
Alan Ball I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time.
may oppression begets
Charles Dickens Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
may invention condensation
Charles Caleb Colton Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.
may maintaining conquer
Charles Caleb Colton Hannibal knew better how to conquer than how to profit by the conquest; and Napoleon was more skilful in taking positions than in maintaining them. As to reverses, no general cart presume to say that he may not be defeated; but he can, and ought to say, that he will not be surprised.
may modern poet
Charles Caleb Colton Subtract from many modern poets all that may be found in Shakespeare, and trash will remain.
may finals tomorrow
Charles Spurgeon To-morrow even may bring the final reckoning.
may certain made
Charles Spurgeon We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives.
may forget ifs
Alan Watts If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives we may forget altogether to live them.
may conversation used
Alan Moore While a truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power.
may mood used
Alan Bennett It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have happened. When it is imagined.