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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. Clarence Darrow
Men Pretend Know Sure Am Ignorant Agnostic Many
There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior. Derek Bok
Great Behavior Great Deal Thinking Moral Moral Issues About Higher Between Deal Issues Difference Achieving Ethical Standards
A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live. Elizabeth Edwards
Positive Attitude Time Day You Positive Attitude Every Day Long Long Time Live Every Everyday Between Die Going Short Short Time Whether Now Actually Save
Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are. Elliott Abrams
Matter Free Entirely Open Fair How How Much Depends Much Elections
In Iran, there is no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no independent judiciary, no free elections. There is no freedom of religion - not even for Shiites, who are forced by Iran's theocracy to adhere to one narrow set of official rules. Elliott Abrams
Freedom Religion Free Freedom Of Speech Judiciary Press Rules Adhere Independent Freedom Of Religion Forced Narrow Iran Official Theocracy Elections Who Even Set Speech
Why is it there are so many more horses' asses than there are horses? G. Gordon Liddy
More Horses Than Many Why
Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime. G. Gordon Liddy
Crime Obviously Pays
There are some people who still feel threatened by strong women. That's their problem. It's not mine. Gloria Allred
Women People Problem Strong Some People Mine Threatened Some Strong Women Feel Still Who
A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art. Louis Nizer
Work Beautiful Art Nature Old Accident Lady Old Lady
It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement. Paul P. Harris
Focus Thought Matters Way Members Has-Been Rather Disagreement Been Than Which Rotary Agreement
I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. Ralph Nader
Leadership Followers More Leaders Produce Premise Function Start
When every church becomes a school, every cathedral a university, every clergyman a teacher, and all their hearers brave and honest thinkers, then - and not until then - will the dream of poet, patriot, philanthropist and philosopher become a real and blessed truth. Robert Green Ingersoll
Truth Teacher School Church Will Poet Blessed Become Every Philanthropist Philosopher Dream Clergyman Until Cathedral Becomes Real Brave Patriot Then Thinkers Honest University
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others. Robert Green Ingersoll
Strength Man Eyes Superior Bending Others Weak Above Superior Man Rises Lifting He Blind Fallen Shield Erect Providence Inferior Stands
Whether you lead a nation, an enterprise, a community, or a family, we are all in the communication business. Robin S. Sharma
Family You Business Communication Nation Community Enterprise Lead Whether
Remember, we see the world not as it is but as we are. Most of us see through the eyes of our fears and our limiting beliefs and our false assumptions. Robin S. Sharma
Eyes World Remember Fears Assumptions Our See Through Most Limiting False Us Beliefs
Talk is cheap. Actions speak. Robin S. Sharma
Speak Cheap Talk Talk Is Cheap Actions Actions Speak
Most organizations don't fall apart as a result of one big blow. Most relationships don't end because of one grand argument. Most lives don't fall to pieces due to one sad event. No, I suggest to you that sustained failure happens as the consequence of small, daily acts of neglect that stack up over time to lead to a blow up - and break down. Robin S. Sharma
Sad Time Daily Failure You Result Argument Big Fall Down Relationships Neglect Small Lead Over Most Pieces Because Due End Up Blow Stack Sustained Break Happens Grand Apart Organizations Event Acts Lives Suggest Consequence
We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs. Alan Dershowitz
Government Balance School Important Other State System Must Religious Participate Check Checking Checks Checks And Balances Institutions Academy Executive Well Learn Balances Judicial Branches Legislative Include Each Media
When I decide who to vote for as president, I ask myself who will be best for America and for the world. An important component of my answer involves my assessment of the candidate's willingness and ability to protect Israel's security, since I strongly believe that a strong Israel serves the interests of the United States and of world peace. Alan Dershowitz
Best Myself Vote Peace World Strong Will Important Believe World Peace President States Security Willingness Component Ability Strongly Since Involves Protect Answer Israel America Candidate Decide Ask Interests Who United Assessment United States Serve
A woman's place is in the house - the House of Representatives. Bella Abzug
Woman House House Of Representatives Representatives Place
Research shows that if people are talking and listening to like-minded others, they become more dogmatic, more unified, and more extreme. Personalized Facebook experiences are a breeding ground for misunderstanding and miscommunication across political lines and, ultimately, for extremism. Cass Sunstein
Facebook People Political Listening Become Research Others Extreme Extremism More Talking Misunderstanding Dogmatic Lines Ultimately Experiences Personalized Unified Breeding Across Ground Shows
For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well. Cherie Blair
Women Losing Husband Else Everything Everything Else Well Does Becoming Heartache Often Just Mean Many Widow
If you love the rule of law, you must love it in all of its applications. You cannot only love it when it provides the verdict you seek; you must love it when the verdict goes against you as well. Cheryl Mills
Love You Law Rule Rule Of Law Must Seek Only Only Love Well Verdict Provides Goes Cannot Against Applications
The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries. Clarence Darrow
Legal Try Trial Trial Lawyers Cases Only Lawyers Real Juries
The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business. Clarence Darrow
Business Law Seriously Everything Punish Pretend Would Does Dishonest Interfere
There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court. Clarence Darrow
Justice Out Court Thing
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