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  • "The only way we'll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba - yes Cuba too."
    By: Malcolm X American Black Leader, activist (1925-1965)
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  • "The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint, without respite until the consummation of the world, the extinction of evil, the death of death."
    By: Joseph De Maistre
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  • "Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up."
    By: James Magary
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  • "If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it."
    By: Alexander Maclaren
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  • "All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses."
    By: Alexander Maclaren
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  • "Last, but by no means least, courage-moral courage, the courage of one's convictions, the courage to see things through. The world ;is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle-the roar of the crowd on one side and the voice of your ;conscience on the other."
    By: Douglas Macarthur
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  • "The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride."
    By: Martin Luther
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  • "The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, tired of common sense and civilization."
    By: F. L. Lucan
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  • "Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
    By: James Russell Lowell
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  • "The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress."
    By: Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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  • "Oh, fear not in a world like this, and thou shalt know erelong, know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong."
    By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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  • "The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it."
    By: David Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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  • "We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world - introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably - that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves."
    By: Walter Lippmann
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  • "We are all captives of the picture in our head - our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists."
    By: Walter Lippmann
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  • "Regardless of the day or the hour; whether in seeming good times or bad, the Christian lives in the world for the good of the world and for the sake of the world."
    By: Harold Lindsell
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  • "America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future."
    By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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    By: William S. Burroughs
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  • "Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each."
    By: Plato Greek philosopher (427 BC - 347 BC)
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