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Almost the only persons who may be said to comprehend even approximately the significance, principles, and purposes of Socialism are the chief leaders of the extreme wings of the Socialistic forces, and perhaps a few of the money kings themselves.
by Benjamin Tucker (Activist, American , born in 1854) keywords: almost, approximately, chief, comprehend, even, extreme, few, forces, kings, leaders, may, money, only, perhaps, persons, principles, purposes, said, significance, socialism, socialistic, themselves , wings Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons.
by Miguel de Unamuno (Educator, Spanish , born in 1864) keywords: life, makes, only, personality, persons, root, substance, suffering , us We have to put in our time every day to try and achieve and learn so that we can develop our talents and each of you, thank goodness, have special talents; each of you are special persons.
by Bruce Vento (Politician, American , born in 1940) keywords: achieve, day, develop, each, every, goodness, learn, our, persons, put, special, talents, thank, time , try I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling for a rate of unemployment, as currently measured, of between 1 and 2 percent.
by William Vickrey (Educator, Canadian , born in 1914) keywords: between, calling, currently, define, employment, full, genuine, job, least, many, measured, openings, percent, persons, probably, rate, seeking, situation, unemployment , where One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) topics: Poetry keywords: deny, few, fewer, merit, more, persons, poetry, prose, says, than, will , words What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) topics: Age keywords: after, age, consider, energy, loss, most, persons, simply , virtue My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: adequate, discharge, done, duty, employed, executed, found, more, observation, person, persons, scarcely, therein, three, two, whenever , worse When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons.
by John Webster (Playwright, English , born in 1578) keywords: bribe, carry, evermore, gifts, go, good, hell, look, make, mean, persons, way , worst I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: always, am, deeply, fond, joke, noticed, persons, religious, suspicious, those , truly Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: advance, behind, bigots, fools, front, go, new, offer, old, persons, postponed, propositions, stood , which It is true that the poet does not directly address his neighbors; but he does address a great congress of persons who dwell at the back of his mind, a congress of all those who have taught him and whom he has admired; they constitute his ideal audience and his better self.
by Richard Wilbur (Poet, American , born in 1921) keywords: address, admired, audience, back, better, congress, constitute, directly, does, dwell, great, him, his, ideal, mind, neighbors, persons, poet, self, taught, those, true , whom Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.
by Rowan D. Williamskeywords: absolute, because, between, chosen, covenant, different, echoes, faithfulness, female, god, his, male, marriage, partners, persons, place, radically, speaks , unique Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it acts in a way analogous to a private person. It purports to be judge of its own interest.
by Rowan Williams (Theologian, English , born in 1950) keywords: acts, administration, agreed, analogous, attention, due, interest, international, judge, own, person, persons, private, process, state, undertaken, violence, visible, way , without Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: college, conservative, ever, generally, life, men, met, middle, misconception, most, past, persons, popular, radicals, regarded, undergraduates , young The worst thing about this war is the chance it gives these dreadful little persons, the chance to make themselves important.
by Arthur Wimperiskeywords: chance, dreadful, gives, important, little, make, persons, themselves, these, thing, war , worst Those entrusted with arms... should be persons of some substance and stake in the country.
by William Windham (Politician, British , born in 1750) keywords: arms, country, entrusted, persons, should, some, stake, substance , those Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.
by William Wycherley (Dramatist, English , born in 1640) keywords: avoid, call, em, honor, men, only, persons, reputations, scandal, their, tis, women, would , your