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Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual). Ayn Rand

Vote Rights Oppression Political Minority Earth Minorities Individual Individual Rights Smallest Protect Majority Subject Precisely Public Function Away Right

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Time Power Interpretation All Things Prevails Given Subject Function Things

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Winston Churchill

Change Mind His Subject Fanatic Who

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it. Aung San Suu Kyi

Power Corrupts Fear Losing Corrupts Power Those Subject Scourge Who Wield

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue. Henri Matisse

Art Good Balance Matter Mind Fatigue Relaxation Dream Physical Rather Purity Troubling Soothing Armchair Like Devoid Calming Subject Subject Matter Provides Influence Which Depressing Serenity

Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. Huey Newton

People Unarmed Given Subject Any Any Given Moment Moment Slavery Slaves

A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years. Saint Ambrose

Love God Good Youth Fear Honor Parents Humility Despise Ought Give Purity He Forbearance His Years Subject Elders Modesty Should Youthful Ornament Preserve

The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure. George Washington

War Constitution Power Congress Shall Importance Until Undertaken Subject Offensive Authorized Expedition After Declaring Measure Therefore

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. Gilbert K. Chesterton

Cheese Silent Poets Been Subject

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. C. S. Lewis

You Words Word Big Too Otherwise Say About Something Talk Subject Left Very Infinite Infinitely Want Mean Really Use

The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn't pose. He isn't aware of the camera. Patrick Demarchelier

Dog Perfect He Camera Subject Aware Portrait Pose

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. Thomas Aquinas

Life Own Consists Direction Somewhat Highest Dead Another Always Subject Governs Being Which Manifestation Actions Thing

I have steadily endeavoured to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one on every subject), as soon as facts are shown to be opposed to it. Charles Darwin

Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin. Muammar al-Gaddafi

Nationalism Ruin Destroyed Subject Nations Whose

Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. Adam Smith

Virtue Feared More Excess Because Subject Than Vice Regulation Conscience

Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion. Franklin Pierce

Trifling More Animated Frequently Protracted Subject Discussion

When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded - 'It's like hair color. It's nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It's not a subject.' This was a very healthy attitude. Karl Lagerfeld

Attitude People Dark Mother Some People Hair Healthy Nothing Dark Hair Some About Color Hair Color Open-Minded Like She Said Years Subject Years Ago Blond Very Germany Child Asked Homosexuality

What you need, above all else, is a love for your subject, whatever it is. You've got to be so deeply in love with your subject that when curve balls are thrown, when hurdles are put in place, you've got the energy to overcome them. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Love You Overcome Hurdles Whatever Energy Else Above Thrown Put Got Subject Balls Curve Place Them Your Deeply Need

I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object. Andrew Wyeth

Feeling Alive Dimension See Object Something Come Around Always Real Real Feeling Subject Texture Want Realness Search Third

As long as I am an American citizen, and as long as American blood runs in these veins, I shall hold myself at liberty to speak, to write, and to publish whatever I please on any subject, being amenable to the laws of my country for the same. Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Myself Speak Liberty Citizen Long Country Whatever Publish Please Runs Laws Shall Write Veins Am Subject Blood Amenable American Same Any American Citizen Being Hold

The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist. Erwin Schrodinger

Me Broken Experience World Result Down Once Physical Object Perceived Physical Sciences Given Only Between Sciences Does Said Exist Subject Existing Cannot Them Barrier Recent

There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it. Fyodor Dostoevsky

Old About Something Something New New Said Subject Cannot

I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about. H. P. Lovecraft

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