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We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to preserve freedom for the minority, let alone for the individual, to face that majority down.

– William F. Buckley Jr.Rate it:

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

– Marie Ebner von EschenbachRate it:

We are socialists because we see in socialism, that is the union of all citizens, the only chance to maintain our racial inheritance and to regain our political freedom and renew our German state.

– Joseph GoebbelsRate it:

We are Socialists, we are enemies of the capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions.

– Adolf HitlerRate it:

We are sometimes made aware of a kindness long passed, and realize that there have been times when our friends' thoughts of us were of so pure and lofty a character that they passed over us like the winds of heaven unnoticed when they treated us not as what we were, but as what we aspired to be. -- from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

We are still slaves, facing colonialists and their pawns, direct or indirect, in the package of so-called democracies.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

We are still yet at the very beginning of humanity’s greatest journey.

– CometanRate it:

We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.

– Douglas AdamsRate it:

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

– Marianne MooreRate it:

We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.

– Anthony BurgessRate it:

We are sure living in a peculiar time. You get more for not working than you will for working, and more for not raising a hog than for raising it.

– Will RogersRate it:

We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes.

– Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"Rate it:

We are taught not to hate anything for no reason. Reason is useless in the realm of feelings, because you don't need reason to love either.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

We are taught not to hate anything for no reason. Reason is useless in the realm of feelings, because you don't need reason to love either.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

We are taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they are of equal value as happiness excitement and inspiration.

– Alanis MorissetteRate it:

We are taught to hate dictators here on Earth, but it will be a different case in Heaven.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

We are the ancestors of those gardening the universe.

– Vanna BontaRate it:

We are the beat of nature's heart, the earth is our heaven and the sun our breath, through our heart journey's the eternity unfolds and encircles us with her gentle hands, there is no end or return, no answer, just one spark flickers.

– Alexis karpouzosRate it:

We are the first atheistic and global, all-embracing civilization. You cannot tell whether you are sitting at an airport in Hong Kong or in a hotel in Alaska. Everything is instrumentalized, subjected to a short-term purpose. It is quite possible that in such a situation any sense of a deeper meaning gets lost.”

– Vaclav HavelRate it:

We are the fruits harvested of the choices we plant.

– L.F. MagisterRate it:

We are the hero of our own story.

– Mary McCarthyRate it:

We are the human family, together we are ONE. We're here to lift one another up, not tear each other down.

– Brandon Garic NotchRate it:

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