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ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.

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It is evidently equally foolish to accept probable reasoning from a mathematician and to demand from a rhetorician demonstrative proofs.

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Truth and nonviolence demand that no human being may debar himself from serving any other human being, no matter how sinful he may be.

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Zionism demands a publicly recognized and legally secured homeland in Palestine for the Jewish people. This platform is unchangeable.

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And to know how to demand - with all one's might - what one wants

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My nonviolence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it.

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I ought to have seized the initiative in 1938 instead of allowing myself to be forced into war in 1939; for war was, in any case, unavoidable. However, you can hardly blame me if the British and the French accepted at Munich every demand I made of them! (14th February 1945)

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The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the insatiable demand of harmony in man.

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GRAPESHOT, n. An argument which the future is preparing in answer to the demands of American Socialism.

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For they (capitalists) hold as their chief heresy, in a coarser form, the fundamental falsehood that things are not made to be used but made to be sold. All the collapse of their commercial system in their own time has been due to that fallacy of forcing things on a market where there was no market; of continually increasing the power of supply without increasing the power of demand; of briefly, of always considering the man who sells the potato and never considering the man who eats it.

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And when we are writing the life of a woman, we may, it is agreed, waive our demand for action, and substitute love instead. Love, the poet has said, is a woman's whole existence.

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A society that is not willing to demand a life of somebody who has taken somebody else’s life is simply immoral.

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I am not a Jew in the sense that I would demand the preservation of the Jewish or any other nationality as an end in itself. Rather, I see Jewish nationality as a fact and I believe that every Jew must draw the consequences from this fact.

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This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts.

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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.

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The last thing you want to do is raise taxes in the middle of the recession because that would just suck up and take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole.

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Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.

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The demand for individual freedom leads us to different realms, and it enables us to participate in social events.

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Great things demand that we either remain silent about them or speak in a great manner: in a great manner, that is-cynically and with innocence.

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