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Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error. Marcus Tullius Cicero

Man Mistakes Idiot Only Make His Error Persists Any

What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy? George Orwell

You Yourself Argument More Gives Simply Fair His Hearing Intelligent Than Persists Against Then Your Who Lunacy Lunatic

Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error. Marcus Tullius Cicero

Man Fool Liable Only Err Error Persists Any

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence. Thomas Merton

Life Responsibility Somebody Shifting Own Living Analysis Else Out Responsible Find Finding Individual Individual Person He Fails Himself His Existence Persists Person Meaning Meaning Of Last

All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists. Stephen Sondheim

Best Theatre Live Paper Something More Put Performers Makes Than Author Persists Role Different Why Bring

Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. Sydney J. Harris

Government Democracy Ought System Only Powers Persists Whether Asking

Many of the benefits from keeping terrorism fear levels high are obvious. Private corporations suck up massive amounts of Homeland Security cash as long as that fear persists, while government officials in the National Security and Surveillance State can claim unlimited powers and operate with unlimited secrecy and no accountability. Glenn Greenwald

Government Terrorism Benefits Fear Long National Accountability State Secrecy Unlimited Corporations Claim High Security Cash Massive Powers Obvious Operate Private Government Officials Up Surveillance Persists National Security Officials While Suck Many Homeland Homeland Security Keeping Amount Levels

When it comes to discrimination, Americans pride ourselves on how far we've come. Racial segregation is history. Explicit sex discrimination is banned. Same-sex marriage is the law of the land. But amidst all the progress, the male-female wage gap persists, and it's big. Cass Sunstein

History Marriage Progress Law Pride Sex Big Ourselves Segregation Come How How Far Wage Discrimination Persists American Same-Sex Same-Sex Marriage Banned Explicit Land Far Racial Gap Amidst

If I fail to remove Marcos and vindicate the people's verdict by peaceful, nonviolent action, my methods will be discredited. And if anger persists, I will be marginalized, and others will take over leadership of the movement. Corazon Aquino

Leadership Anger People Will Remove Action Others Take Fail Over Verdict Nonviolent Methods Persists Movement Peaceful Vindicate Marginalized

Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists. Eudora Welty

There are so many ways to characterize evolutionary success. If one criterion is the number of millions of years that the species persists, we're still just infants. We're way too young of a species to tell if we were a creative fluke or if we have any staying power. Greg Graffin

Success Creative Power Young Too Fluke Way Ways Characterize Criterion Evolutionary Tell Staying Staying Power Still Were Years Infants Persists Any Just Many Species Millions Number Millions Of Years

We need to intentionally invest in health, in home ownership, in entrepreneurship, in access to democracy, in economic empowerment. If we don't do these things, we shouldn't be surprised that racial inequality persists because inequalities compound. Pete Buttigieg

What we resist persists. Sonia Johnson

Persists Resist

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists from previous lives? Taylor Caldwell

Memory Possible Previous Individual Genetic Also Exists Persists Racial Lives

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