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Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still. Thales

Hope Good Men Nothing Else Possess Those Only Still Common Who

Market forces and capitalism by themselves aren't sufficient to ensure the common good and to limit the concentration of wealth at levels that are compatible with democratic ideals. Thomas Piketty

Good Capitalism Wealth Market Market Forces Ensure Ideals Concentration Democratic Forces Limit Common Common Good Themselves Compatible Sufficient Levels

For some people, the definition of who is and who isn't an American defies logic, historical accuracy, common sense, decency, good manners, the milk of human kindness, enjoyment in the good things in life, and love of good food. W. Kamau Bell

Life Love Kindness Good Food People Good Things Some People Decency Sense Manners Good Manners Definition Logic Some Historical Accuracy American Human Common Common Sense Human Kindness Who Milk Good Food Things Enjoyment

I'm an anarchist. I'm implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest. Will Self

It has always been the aim of royalty and aristocracy to lower the individual liberty and independence of the common people. A baron and a minute-man could not breathe the same air. John Boyle O'Reilly

People Liberty Independence Aim Air Could Individual Individual Liberty Aristocracy Always Been Same Common Common People Breathe Lower Royalty

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings. Barack Obama

Justice Dignity Competition Progress Islam Tolerance Share Instead Exclusive Principles Overlap America Human Common Human Beings Beings Need

No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money. Adam Smith

Money Complaint Scarcity More Than Common

Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself. Ann Landers

Class Walk Virtue Everyone Kings Touch Crowds Talk Himself Comfortable Because Person Common Who Keep

Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause. Arthur Henderson

Confidence Action Carefully Despair Consider Our Address Mood Ourselves Haste Must Take Instead Without Survey Quiet Task Common Sober Pause Then Us Therefore Let Us Resolution Position

We owe each other a debt and we owe each other an obligation, and because of these fundamental American imperatives, there are things that we own in common with each other, and that we are obliged to protect for our posterity. The water. The trees. The wild places in the land. We lose sight of these truths sometimes. Charlie Pierce

Obligation Water Sometimes Lose Own Other Trees Wild Our Sight Posterity Obliged Imperative Protect Because Debt Truths Owe American Common Places Land Each Fundamental Things

Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage. Frances Perkins

We must recognize that as the dominant power in the world we have a special responsibility. In addition to protecting our national interests, we must take the leadership in protecting the common interests of humanity. George Soros

Leadership Humanity World Responsibility Power National Addition Our Recognize Must Take Protecting Dominant National Interests Common Common Interests Interests Special

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No. Harold Wilson

The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology. Helena Blavatsky

We must see others' struggles as our own, and their success as our success, so we can speak to our common humanity. Ilhan Omar

Success Humanity Speak Own Others Our Must See Struggles Common

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership. John Kenneth Galbraith

Time Leadership Great People Anxiety Else Characteristic Willingness Great Leaders Had Leaders Major Unequivocally Essence Common Confront Much

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. Josh Billings

Sense Ought Seeing Knack Doing Done Common Common Sense Things

The thing the Buddhists and the Sufis have in common is a belief that religious certainties are destructive. Luke Rhinehart

Destructive Religious Buddhists Common Certainties Belief Thing

Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life. Lyndon B. Johnson

Life Love Faith Freedom Spiritual Society Our Way Insights Prophets Democratic Israel America Human Common Hebrew Human Freedom Illuminated

No decisions should ever be made without asking the question, is this for the common good? Michael Moore

Good Made Without Question Common Common Good Decisions Asking Should Ever

When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal. Mike Pompeo

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Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it. Nancy Pelosi

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In ideal form of social control is an atomised collection of individuals focused on their own narrow concern, lacking the kinds of organisations in which they can gain information, develop and articulate their thoughts, and act constructively to achieve common ends. Noam Chomsky

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