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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
View quotes by Galbraith

There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others
View quotes by Milton Sapirstein

Out of disbelief in God we have impudently assumed that all of life is now subject to our own will. [Diagnosing the problems that have caused all the social ills of the modern age]
View quotes by Leslie Farber

The traditional dress of the Australian cricketer is the baggy green cap on the head and the chip on the shoulder. Both are ritualistically assumed.
View quotes by Simon Barnes

For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus, always full, but always of different people.
View quotes by J A Schumpeter

'The people who worked at the clubs just assumed I was a tag along girlfriend or groupie. I'd get up on stage and the audience was just like, 'Show me your tits!' I had nothing to show anyway!'
View quotes by Gwen Stefani

The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good.
View quotes by John Foster Dulles

Another thing that worried me... was the array of devout exercises that was seen by each group as having a unique and a divine validity. That is, people who were loyalists of any form of religious orthodoxy assumed that their set of gestures, and their set alone, represented true love for God.
View quotes by Thomas Howard

The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch.
View quotes by Michael Armstrong

The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on which nothing is assumed.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are all assumed, these days, to reside at one extreme of the opinion spectrum, or another. We are pro-abortion or anti-abortion. We are free traders or protectionist. We are pro-private sector or pro-big government. We are feminists or chauvinists. But in the real world, few of us holds these extreme views. There is instead a spectrum of opinion.
View quotes by Michael Crichton



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