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You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
Charles A. Beard
Best
You
Struggle
Yourself
Dangerous
Independence
Citizen
Reflect
Reputation
Fathers
Our
Ways
Phrases
About
Only
Days
Go
Repeating
Very
Get
Which
Used
Founding
Founding Fathers
Need
We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.
David Suzuki
Nature
Facebook
Blame
Dangerous
Society
Too
Our
Tell
Rather
Fact
Dirty
Put
Occupying
Priority
Than
Often
Children
In Fact
Them
Themselves
Mud
Connecting
Playing
If you want street fight, let's go. If you want boxing, I show you. But people think I am, like, gangster. No. Ring is different world. Very dangerous.
Gennady Golovkin
You
Fight
People
World
Dangerous
Think
Ring
Like
Boxing
Am
Go
Very
Different
Want
Show
Gangster
Different World
Street
To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.
George Santayana
Positive
War
Quality
Dangerous
Crime
Soldier
Statesman
Delight
Merit
Captain
Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.
Henry Steele Commager
Patriotism
Dangerous
Will
Criticism
Men
Think
Find
Policies
Equate
Always
Authority
Subversive
Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.
Hunter S. Thompson
Life
You
Dangerous
Two-Way
Two-Way Street
Weird
Weird Things
Pieces
Least
Go
Expect
Happen
Turn
Gambling
Your
Suddenly
Street
Things
Things Happen
There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.
Ida Tarbell
Truth
Man
Dangerous
Power
Moral
Must
Rate
More
He
Idea
Make
Accept
Does
Tariff
Than
Fixing
Refuses
Should
Working
Who
Even
Position
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
James Baldwin
Heart
Dangerous
Pure
Definition
More
Purity
He
Nobody
Himself
His
Than
Who
The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.
May Sarton
Communication
Words
Dangerous
Become
More
Articulate
May God forgive me, but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly. They are sly, shameless demons - and dangerous! You open the inkwell, release them; they run off - and how will you ever get control of them again!
Nikos Kazantzakis
God
Me
You
Dangerous
Will
Control
Release
Run
Sly
Shameless
Open
Alphabet
Terribly
How
Demons
Off
Frighten
Get
Forgive
Forgive Me
May
Again
Them
Ever
Letters
The most dangerous thing, when you have a serious mental illness, is convincing yourself that you don't have it. And you see it all the time. People get on medication, and they feel better, and they stop taking it. And some flirt with unreality on some levels. But it feels so convincing to them that it feels real.
Noah Hawley
Time
You
Yourself
People
Dangerous
Better
Dangerous Thing
See
Some
Mental
Mental Illness
Unreality
Taking
Feel
Feels
Most
Real
Time People
Get
Stop
Them
Convincing
Flirt
Illness
Serious
Thing
Levels
Medication
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Warren Bennis
Leadership
People
Dangerous
Made
Myth
Charismatic
Born
Rather
Fact
Factor
Simply
Leaders
True
Genetic
Most
Qualities
Nonsense
Opposite
Than
In Fact
Either
Certain
A black person grows up in this country - and in many places - knowing that racism will be as familiar as salt to the tongue. Also, it can be as dangerous as too much salt. I think that you must struggle for betterment for yourself and for everyone.
Maya Angelou
You
Struggle
Racism
Yourself
Dangerous
Too Much
Will
Black
Country
Salt
Think
Too
Everyone
I Think
Must
Betterment
Also
Knowing
Up
Familiar
Person
Places
Much
Many
Grows
Tongue
Life is a dangerous thing. Insecurity is the price of living.
Alija Izetbegovic
Life
Dangerous
Insecurity
Life Is A
Living
Dangerous Thing
Price
Thing
Thrills are much more about anticipation than action. An unfired bullet is more dangerous than one that has already met its target.
Ashwin Sanghi
Dangerous
Met
Action
About
More
Thrills
Bullet
Target
Anticipation
Than
Much
Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Democracy
People
Dangerous
Sometimes
Opportunity
Dictatorship
Think
About
More
Gives
Could
Parody
Blatant
Because
Doing
Than
Anything
Avoid
Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do.
Bill Maher
Religion
Dangerous
Think
Because
Answers
Human
Human Beings
Who
Beings
Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.
Brene Brown
Dangerous
Myth
Weakness
Vulnerability
Profoundly
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
Carl Jung
Great
Humanity
Dangerous
Tree
Slender
Easily
Talents
Most
Snapped
Off
Hang
Often
Fruits
Lovely
Twig
From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.
Carl Schurz
You
Rights
Equality
Dangerous
Own
Our
Striking
Neighbor
Highest
Identity
Without
Springs
Blow
Cannot
Subvert
Interests
Your
Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.
Duke Ellington
Art
You
Dangerous
Attractions
Ceases
Want
A leader who cobbles together his self-esteem by attempting to silence or libel his critics and by amplifying his echo chamber is a dangerous one indeed.
Faith Salie
Silence
Together
Dangerous
Leader
Libel
Indeed
Critics
Echo
Attempting
Self-Esteem
His
Who
Chamber
The science tells us that if we fail to reduce global warming pollution, global temperatures will rise to dangerous levels and unleash devastating extreme weather events and accelerate destructive sea level rise.
Frances Beinecke
Science
Events
Dangerous
Will
Weather
Unleash
Extreme
Destructive
Tells
Temperatures
Rise
Devastating
Fail
Global
Global Warming
Accelerate
Reduce
Pollution
Warming
Us
Sea
Level
Levels
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
George Bernard Shaw
World
Dangerous
Matter
Old
Men
Going
Happen
Them
Old Men
The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous.
James Clavell
Work
Truth
Truth Is
World
Dangerous
Important
Most
Important Work
The Most Important
Whole
Search
We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.
Jean de la Bruyere
Speak
Dangerous
Power
Cowardly
Those
Alive
Silent
About
Almost
Implies
Dead
Well
While
Flattery
Them
Should
Ill
Keep
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