Henry Miller

One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.

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Tamil Proverb

Great anger is more destructive than the sword

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William Proxmire

Power always has to be kept in check power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

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Henry Ward Beecher

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

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Alice Walker

I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.

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Robert Smith

Knowing that everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying of the light -- that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense of futility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You can still be aware of it but find a place for it where you can actually exist comfortably and enjoy things.

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FBI agent on why it was difficult to negotiate with David Koresh

After all, he thought he was God.

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Madame de Sevigne

I fear nothing so much as a man who is witty all day long.

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Mother Teresa, in her Nobel lecture

Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family.

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Cosino DeGregrio

Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.

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Anita Loos

On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.

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