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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

– Maya AngelouRate it:

The idea of all-out nuclear war is unsettling.

– Walter GoodmanRate it:

The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the defining moment.

– Jeff MelvoinRate it:

The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think itself so superior to bees, ants, and elephants as to be put in this unique relation to its maker? . . Christians are like a council of frogs in a marsh or a synod of worms on a dung-hill croaking and squeaking "for our sakes was the world created."

– Julian the ApostateRate it:

The idea of Aryanism is not far from Hebrew laws, marrying only your own people, to preserve your own blood and original identity.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.

– Marquis de SadeRate it:

The idea of individual freedom and the ability to make choices without external constraints has been the cornerstone of many democratic societies. However, the concept of liberty is not without its challenges, and it is essential to strike a balance between individual liberty and societal norms.

– Oscar Auliq-IceRate it:

The idea of Jewish settlements under Palestinian sovereignty, as was suggested by someone in the Prime Minister’s office, is very dangerous and reflects an irrationality of values.

– Naftali BennettRate it:

The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin.

– George JellinekRate it:

The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.

– Edward Abbey (1927 - 1989)Rate it:

The idea that 'the public interest' supersedes private interests and rights can have but one meaning that the interests and rights of some individuals take precedence over the interests and rights of others.

– Ayn RandRate it:

The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he, by peddling second-rate technology, who led them into it in the first place.

– Douglas Adams, The GuardianRate it:

The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

– Elbert HubbardRate it:

The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other.

– David RiesmanRate it:

The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong; he can swear and still be a gentleman if he does it in a nice and benevolent and affectionate way.

– Mark Twain, Speech in NYC, Jan. 22, 1906Rate it:

The idea that sport and politics do not mix is ridiculous. It’s like a child repeating, I am not afraid, I am not afraid, I am not afraid. If you keep repeating something, it’s not because you believe it but because you want to convince yourself it is true.”

– Susan ShalabiRate it:

The idea that the Natives must all be removed and confined in their own kraals is in my opinion the greatest nonsense I have ever heard.

– Jan SmutsRate it:

The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left.

– Orson WellesRate it:

The ideal condition Would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct But since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.

– SophoclesRate it:

The ideal conditionWould be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct;But since we are all likely to go astray,The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach.

– Sophocles, AntigoneRate it:

The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathematician, he is not a sociologist or a writer but he may use the knowledge and techniques of any or all of these disciplines in solving engineering problems.

– N. W. DoughertyRate it:

The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathematician, he is not a sociologist or a writer; but he may use the knowledge and techniques of any or all of these disciplines in solving engineering problems.

– N. W. Dougherty, 1955Rate it:

The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.

– Sophie SwetchineRate it:

The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -- where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do.

– Phillips BrooksRate it:

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