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We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening. - Leo Tolstoy Quotes
For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of consciousness I simply cannot tell. - Josiah Royce Quotes
At the present time I am trying to win acceptance for a program of support for scientific computing in universities from industry and government. - Kenneth G Wilson Quotes
Most wars, after all, present themselves as humanitarian endeavors to help people. - Howard Zinn Quotes
I cant laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court. - Gabriela Sabatini Quotes
Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it has passed on its migrations, and the people with whom it came into contact, must be considered. - Franz Boas Quotes
We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future. - Gregory Bateson Quotes
My Uncle Harry had given me a microscope as a present which allowed me to continue my personal explorations of the living world. - Sydney Brenner Quotes
At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but Im not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world. - Ben Nicholson Quotes
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city. - Nathaniel Parker Willis Quotes
I think I present an overwhelming case that these five justices were up to no good, and they deliberately set out to hand the election to George Bush. - Vincent Bugliosi Quotes
Let me finish my music, and let me present it the way I want to present it. And then share it, put it online, do whatever you want to do after that. - Talib Kweli Quotes
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope. - Bill Cosby Quotes
A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge. - B H Liddell Hart Quotes
The problem to solve is, whether a single or a double government would be most advantageous; and, in considering that point, I am met by this difficulty - that I cannot see that the present form of government is a double government at all. - Richard Cobden Quotes
An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen. - Irving Babbitt Quotes
I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound. - Ron Carter Quotes
The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking. - Andrzej Wajda Quotes
This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of which is at the present time the historic task of the International Proletariat. - Karl Liebknecht Quotes
Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever. - Albert Einstein Quotes
The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men. - Henry Ellis Quotes
I think its bad to talk about ones present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension. - Norman Mailer Quotes
There is no one right now in my judgment that can unite the Black electorate in such a way to present our agenda to a nominee to have them forthrightly address our concerns. - Louis Farrakhan Quotes
We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations. - Ulrich Beck Quotes
A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained. - Millicent Fawcett Quotes
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. - Norman Cousins Quotes
As I have already informed you, the present state of my health renders impossible my presence at Oslo on this most memorable occasion. - Cordell Hull Quotes
No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God. - Roger Williams Quotes
When you can present something to the people wherein the people dont think that something like that can be presented to them, its very strong. - Burning Spear Quotes
I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor. - John Poindexter Quotes
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