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My fellow revolutionaries, liberation is a noble cause. We must fight to obtain it.
George Weah
Fight
Cause
Liberation
Must
Noble
Noble Cause
Obtain
Fellow
Revolutionaries
I was a woman writing at the early moment when small drops of worried resentment and noble rage were secretly, slowly building into the second wave of the women's movement. I didn't know my small-drop presence or usefulness in this accumulation.
Grace Paley
Woman
Women
Writing
Building
Rage
Wave
Worried
Secretly
Slowly
Small
Noble
Drops
Know
Were
Accumulate
Movement
Usefulness
Moment
Resentment
Presence
Second
Early
It's the great deception in modern culture: Bad things call for noble names to cloak their evil outcomes.
Greg Gutfeld
Great
Culture
Evil
Bad Things
Bad
Outcomes
Noble
Names
Call
Cloak
Modern
Modern Culture
Deception
Things
We laugh at liberals who declare that their favorite spending programs should be exempt because the spending is for a noble cause.
Grover Norquist
Cause
Programs
Spending
Liberals
Favorite
Laugh
Noble
Noble Cause
Exempt
Because
Declare
Should
Who
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
H. L. Mencken
Men
Would
Would-Be
Unquestionably
Noble
True
Idea
Ideas
How
How Much
Were
Die
Died
Much
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.
H. W. Brands
Class
Revolution
Think
Noble
Particularly
Were
American
Heirs
American Revolution
Certainly
Among sportsmen are the noble, the diligent and the caring, as there are the callous, the cheats and the criminals.
Harsha Bhogle
Caring
Diligent
Criminals
Noble
Cheats
Callous
Sportsmen
Among
Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?
Henry Cabot Lodge
Great
Peace
World
Long
Experiment
Back
Benefit
Deformed
Carry
Purpose
Tainted
Had
Noble
Ideals
Tied
Been
Confined
Which
Might
Bargain
Rider
Compelled
Treaty
America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
Herbert Hoover
Great
Experiment
Economic
Purpose
Noble
Motive
America
Social
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.
Horatio Alger
War
Art
Youth
School
Parents
Poverty
Unable
Castle
Noble
Thus
Him
Became
Readily
Educate
Were
Art Of War
Feudal
Any
Which
Chivalry
Each
Whose
Received
The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps to a majority of Americans.
Howard Fineman
Time
Good
Watergate
Press
Seemed
Only
Noble
Idea
Crusades
Like
Perhaps
Majority
American
Vietnam
Even
Good Idea
I wanted to write a battle song for the Judeans but so far I can think of nothing noble and weighty enough.
Isaac Rosenberg
Battle
Song
Nothing
Think
Enough
Write
Noble
Weighty
Wanted
Far
My first yak was fairly quiet and looked a noble steed with my Mexican saddle and gay blanket among rather than upon his thick black locks. His back seemed as broad as that of an elephant, and with his slow, sure, resolute step, he was like a mountain in motion.
Isabella Bird
Gay
Black
Slow
First
Back
Broad
Locks
Seemed
Rather
Blanket
He
Step
Noble
Saddle
Like
Looked
Fairly
Sure
Motion
His
Mexican
Mountain
Than
Quiet
Thick
Elephant
Among
Resolute
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
J. William Fulbright
Men
Cruelty
Purposes
Noble
Unspeakable
Name
Another
Committed
Against
Acts
Right now people are interested in genetic engineering to help the human race. That's a noble cause, and that's where we should be heading. But once we get past that - once we understand what genetic diseases we can deal with - when we start thinking about the future, there's an opportunity to create some new life-forms.
Jack Horner
Future
People
Opportunity
Cause
Past
Engineering
Thinking
Once
Some
About
Noble
Noble Cause
Heading
Genetic
New
Genetic Engineering
Deal
Understand
Get
Diseases
Human
Where
Interested
Race
Create
Should
Help
Human Race
Now
Right
Start
What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
Jack Kingston
Success
Great
Not Perfect
Wish
Endeavor
Ours
Folks
Perfect
Noble
Know
Democratic
Democratic Process
Still
Behind
Want
Process
Them
Ethiopia
Working
Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.
Jack Miller
Stature
Religions
Lies
Examples
Noble
Major
Uplifting
Human
Russell Westbrook, giving $1 million to UCLA, it's noble. It's recognizable. It's something that's going to create a legacy for his name for years to come. It's philanthropic work.
Jalen Rose
Work
Giving
Recognizable
Russell
Something
Noble
Name
Come
His
Years
Legacy
Going
Create
Million
Philanthropic
If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
James Bovard
Government
Election
Simply
Noble
Delusions
Mass
Snapshot
Very
Form
Transient
Then
I think self-criticism is sort of a given when you're an actor. It's also about being curious and not being flippant. Anyone who accepts being in this noble profession is automatically self-critical.
James Earl Jones
You
Think
About
Given
Noble
Self-Critical
Also
Sort
Accepts
Curious
Being
Anyone
Automatically
Who
Profession
Actor
Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
James M. Barrie
Ambition
Minds
Noble
Last
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past.
Jean Froissart
Work
Time
Past
Entered
Something
Noble
Material
Forge
Again
When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman.
Jean de la Bruyere
Work
Good
Thoughts
You
Judge
Master
Other
Spirits
Inspires
Lifts
Noble
Look
Any
Craftsman
Product
Your
Standard
Bold
When a book raises your spirit, and inspires you with noble and manly thoughts, seek for no other test of its excellence. It is good, and made by a good workman.
Jean de la Bruyere
Good
Thoughts
You
Book
Made
Manly
Other
Seek
Spirit
Excellence
Inspires
Noble
Test
Your
Workman
Raises
Teaching is a truly noble profession. It's sad the amount of responsibility that teachers have today. They're not only teaching kids: they're raising kids, policing kids - and they don't make a lot of money.
Jesse L. Martin
Sad
Today
Money
Responsibility
Kids
Only
Noble
Make
Policing
Truly
Lot
Teachers
Teaching
Profession
Amount
Raising
The most important thing for me is the thing I strive for. But I also hope when I play my songs for people - adult, children, mostly children - that they feel mighty, they feel noble, they feel like warriors. And they feel like they can do anything in the world because that's how I feel.
Jidenna
Hope
Me
People
World
Important
Strive
Adult
Songs
Noble
Feel
Like
Most
Also
Most Important Thing
Mostly
Because
How
Important Thing
The Most Important
Children
Anything
Mighty
Warriors
Play
Thing
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