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Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

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I like the Swiss because by and large they are more humane than the other people aming whom I have lived.

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Poetry has always mattered, through human history, through all kinds of cultures, all kinds of violence and human desolation, as well as periods of great human affirmation. It's been associated with the power of the word, with the sacred, with magic and transformation, with the oral narratives that help a people cohere.

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Selection [of UN delegates] by governments cannot give the peoples of the world the feeling of being fairly and proportionately represented. The moral authority of the UN would be considerable enhanced if the delegates were elected directly by the people. Were they responsible to an electorate, they would have much more freedom to follow their consciences.

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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.

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The difference between us and the other side is that they use populist and...kind of slogans that are...they fool the people. They are the kind of dishonest and populist slogans that we are not willing to use.

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Should my administration prove to be a very wicked one...or a very foolish one, if you, the people, are true to yourselves and the Constitution, there is little harm I can do, thank God.

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The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.

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These people are like ... a frog living in a well, who has never seen the outside world. He knows only his well, so he will not believe that there is such a thing as the world. Likewise, people talk so much about the world because they have not known the joy of God.

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He does not seek power - yet people follow him.

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Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don't sum up a man's life in one moment.

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Writing about people helps us to understand them, and understanding them helps us to accept them as part of ourselves.

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The advance of human freedom - the great achievement of our time, and the great hope of every time - now depends on us. Our nation - this generation - will lift a dark threat of violence from our people and our future. We will rally the world to this cause by our efforts, by our courage. We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.

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The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.

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You bomb ISIL. You're not trying to bomb innocent people. And that requires intelligence and confidence in our military to be able to develop the kinds of targets that we need. We're already doing Special Forces, who are going to help us gather that intelligence and help advise and assist and train local forces so that they can go after ISIL in areas like Raqqah and Mosul.

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The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.

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To make yourself understood to people, one must first speak to their eyes

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Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.

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I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.

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There is a sadness at the back of life which some people do not attempt to mitigate. Entirely aware of their own standing in the shadow, and yet alive to every tremor and gleam of existence, there they endure.

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