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The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. There is no fixed teaching. All I can provide is an appropriate medicine for a particular ailment.

– Bruce Lee, Quotation from the book: (The Art of Jeet Kune Do) by Bruce LeeRate it:

The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to take the citadel. This is essentially the basis of all military thinking.

– Terry Pratchett, EricRate it:

The consensus that violates and breaks the rule, law, and principle; accordingly, it neither executes voting nor fairness; however, it only enforces its hegemony, conspiracy, and criminal act.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

The consequences of our actions are so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.

– J. K. RowlingRate it:

The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which little was expected, produced much; but the French Revolution, from which much was expected, produced little.

– Charles Caleb ColtonRate it:

The conservation of nature isn't a sprint but a timeless relay; each generation passing the baton of responsibility. It's our turn—let's do it devotedly and diligently.

– Aloo Denish ObieroRate it:

The consideration of the quantity often takes the precedence over that of the quality in many significant activity of the society as the ordinary minds are in the great majority and the extraordinary brains are in the giant minority.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The consistent anarchist should be a socialist, but a socialist of a particular sort. He will not only oppose alienated and specialized labor and look forward to the appropriation of capital by the whole body of workers, but he will also insist that this appropriation be direct, not exercised by some elite force acting in the name of the proletariat. Some sort of council communism is the natural form of revolutionary socialism in an industrial society. It reflects the intuitive understanding that democracy is largely a sham when the industrial system is controlled by any form of autocratic elite, whether of owners, managers, and technocrats, a vanguard party, or a State bureaucracy.

– Noam ChomskyRate it:

The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character-building value of privation for the poor.

– John Kenneth GalbraithRate it:

The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards.

– BhartrihariRate it:

The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

– Wendell WillkieRate it:

The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.

– John CiardiRate it:

The constitution is designed for equal protection of rights. Taxation is designed for equal distribution of rights.

– CLIFFORD VILLALONRate it:

The constitution is like a rose; foreign policy is its fragrance that flies freely everywhere, and everyone feels equally beyond restrictions. Sure, such context carries beauty, dignity, self-determination, freedom, and success; otherwise, the sting of thorns becomes a painful risk.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

The constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

– William O. DouglasRate it:

The Constitution itself, plainly written as it is, the safeguard of our federative compact, the offspring of concession and compromise, binding together in the bonds of peace and union this great and increasing family of free and independent States, will be the chart by which I shall be directed.

– James K. PolkRate it:

The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers' document it is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age.

– Nadia BoulangerRate it:

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

– Ben FranklinRate it:

The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.

– Benjamin FranklinRate it:

The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions.

– Daniel WebsterRate it:

The constitutional right of free expression... is designed and intended to remove governmental restraints from the arena of public discussion, putting the decision as to what views shall be voiced in the hands of each of us, in the hope that the use of such freedom will ultimately produce a more capable citizenry and more perfect polity and in the belief that no other approach would comport with the premise of individual dignity and choice upon which our political systems rests.

– John Marshall Harlan IIRate it:

the construction of a communist society would be completed ‘in the main' by 1980

– Nikita KhrushchevRate it:

The construction of an ultra-mega kitchen that provides affordable & delectable food for the population in every city & town seems to be a sound proposition to take care of economic situation of the nation.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The consumer has been given no choice, but to keep buying and consuming non-stop.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

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