History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
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It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
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Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.
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His ignorance is encyclopedic.
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I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the ...
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You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way
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A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually
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Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today, and longed for them tomorrow
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies o...
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His ignorance is encyclopedic
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture ...
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Better to be disliked than pitied
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When I was first here, we had the advantages of the underdog. Now we have the disadvantages of the o...
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A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.
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Israel is not an aviary.
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What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything fr...
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGEL History teaches us lessons we should not forget.
LINDA WADE It is only education and understanding of the past that teaches us not to repeat history.
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From computers to information technology to airplanes, it has been America's unique blend of rep...
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History teaches us every day; our understanding is the matter!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The move is very unfortunate. Hopefully, (the U.N.) will behave wisely and consider the political co...
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The liberality of sentiment toward each other, which marks every political and religious denominat...
GEORGE WASHINGTON History teaches us that punitive measures, hastily crafted in reaction to short-term market fluctuat...
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It is fair to say that, in general, no problems have been exhausted; instead, men have been exhauste...
SANTIAGO RAMóN Y CAJAL History teaches us that in asymmetric warfare the most heavily armed do not always win
IGNACIO RAMONET History teaches us that punitive measures hastily crafted in response to short-term rises in prices ...
LEE RAYMOND We have more strategic alternatives available to us than we realized, and we need more time to prope...
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In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfa...
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All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and inte...
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All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and inte...
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We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to ...
FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to ...
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All of us are mentally and physically exhausted,
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Now they have a riddle.
- Criminal Minds
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All too often, those of us who choose to remain childless are accused of being somehow unwomanly or ...
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If, after all, men cannot always make history have meaning, they can always act so that their own li...
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Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kil...
RICHARD ADAMS Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kil...
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History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accomp...
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English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating ...
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become it...
DOUGLAS HURD The Bible is unique also in terms of its effect on individual men and on the history of nations. It ...
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Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our objec...
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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
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History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences ...
HAILE SELASSIE If he's convicted, ... once all the appeals have been exhausted, the rules do allow for him to be ex...
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a...
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I was so tired once 'Abba' was over and just wanted to be calm and with my children. I marri...
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I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men ...
JACQUE FRESCO Allocate your resources wisely for all men have been endowed with abilities that are more than suffi...
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Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
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Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.
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Nations, like men, have their infancy.
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to beha...
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History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlig...
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History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlig...
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The United States will continue to have an approach of respecting nations that agree with us and res...
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Men make history and not the other way around.
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
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History teaches us that, whatever we say, racists will always distort the words of mainstream politi...
DAVID BLUNKETT I like men to behave like men - strong and childish
F. SAGAN History tells us that any attempt by a country to realize its interests through the use or threat of...
HU JINTAO I rarely behave well and live in a way that will make history- HERstory.
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Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficu...
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Be careful: they have arms, and no alternatives.
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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.
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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history
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Most women have all other women as adversaries; most men have all other men as their allies
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good', to...
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It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the gre...
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It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the gre...
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A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave.
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History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out,...
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History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out,...
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The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartene...
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Every nation ridicules other nations -- and all are right.
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Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
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Things on a very small scale behave like nothing that you have any direct experience about. They do ...
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... that kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations ...
ELIZABETH GASKELL It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use ...
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Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tend...
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities.
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Behave like men, and not like witless sheep...
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There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they...
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There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when th...
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The important thing is for students to know that it's OK to fail. Failure teaches success you don't ...
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When I was 25, Abba was formed. After Abba I made three solo albums. Maybe I have been productive en...
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All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
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You see, Mersualt, all the misery and cruelty of our civilisation can be measured by this one stupid...
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Too many activists have convinced themselves that they have a monopoly on truth. A little humility a...
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As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b...
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As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b...
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they
have exhausted all other alternativ... 
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the
other alternatives. 
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances. 
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say. 
You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way 
What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything fr... 
History teaches us that there are two different ways to gain control over a nation. One way is throu... 
From computers to information technology to airplanes, it has been America's unique blend of rep... 
History teaches us every day; our understanding is the matter! 
The liberality of sentiment toward each other, which marks every political and religious denominat... 
It is fair to say that, in general, no problems have been exhausted; instead, men have been exhauste... 
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfa... 
All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and inte... 
All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and inte... 
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to ... 
All of us are mentally and physically exhausted, 
Now they have a riddle.
All too often, those of us who choose to remain childless are accused of being somehow unwomanly or ... 
If, after all, men cannot always make history have meaning, they can always act so that their own li... 
Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kil... 
History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accomp... 
English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating ... 
This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. 
Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become it... 
Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our objec... 
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. 
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. 
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences ... 
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a... 
I was so tired once 'Abba' was over and just wanted to be calm and with my children. I marri... 
I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men ... 
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn. 
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn. 
Nations, like men, have their infancy. 
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to beha... 
History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlig... 
The United States will continue to have an approach of respecting nations that agree with us and res... 
Men make history and not the other way around. 
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma... 
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma... 
If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma... 
History teaches us that, whatever we say, racists will always distort the words of mainstream politi... 
Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficu... 
Be careful: they have arms, and no alternatives. 
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. 
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history 
Most women have all other women as adversaries; most men have all other men as their allies 
It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the gre... 
A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave. 
History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out,... 
History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out,... 
The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartene... 
Every nation ridicules other nations -- and all are right. 
Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right. 
Things on a very small scale behave like nothing that you have any direct experience about. They do ... 
... that kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations ... 
Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tend... 
Behave like men, and not like witless sheep... 
There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they... 
There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when th... 
The important thing is for students to know that it's OK to fail. Failure teaches success you don't ... 
You see, Mersualt, all the misery and cruelty of our civilisation can be measured by this one stupid... 
Too many activists have convinced themselves that they have a monopoly on truth. A little humility a... 
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b... 
As a rule, there is no surer way to the dislike of men than to behave well where they have behaved b...