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To be a philosophical sceptic is, in a man of letters, the first and most essential to being a sound, believing Christian.


David Hume

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BRIT HUME And when they are distracted and there are worries about them, that spreads. So there is a sense of ...
BRIT HUME These are not small figures in this administration.
BRIT HUME was considerably tongue-in-cheek, and some of the responses have been notably humorless. Lighten up ...
BRIT HUME Well, we got wiped out in Camille, but we rebuild. We love it here. And we'll rebuild again.
BRIT HUME oblivious, in denial, and dangerous
BRIT HUME any time there's a contentious exchange in the White House press room, it makes the press look bad.
BRIT HUME What about this question of advanced knowledge of what was going to happen on September 11? How clea...
BRIT HUME Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
BRIT HUME The Clinton administration hated us, and it was a terrible struggle with them. I think that they fel...
BRIT HUME The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
HUME CRONYN In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was ve...
JOHN HUME There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called the Afrikane...
JOHN HUME Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, ...
BASIL HUME All labours draw hame at even, And can to others say, "Thanks to the gracious God of heaven, ...
ALEXANDER HUME The gloaming comes, the day is spent, The sun goes out of sight, And painted is the occident ...
ALEXANDER HUME