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"When the satisfaction or security of another person becomes as important to one as one's own, then a state of love exists." »Harry Stack Sullivan
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"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." »U. S. Constitution
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"Israel will not transfer Judea, Samaria, and the Gaza District to any foreign sovereign authority, [because] of the historic right of our nation to this land, [and] the needs of our national security, which demand a capability to defend our state and the lives of our citizens." »Menachem Begin
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"The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved." »Confucius
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"security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life." »Germaine Greer
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"security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. security is the denial of life." »Germaine Greer
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"A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer a youth away from his dream of becoming a poet, an artist, a musician or any other of thousands of things, because it offers no security, it does not pay well, there are no vacancies, it has no future." »Henry M. Wriston
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"Your security does not lie in the hands of Kerry, Bush or al-Qaeda. Your security is in your own hands." »Osama Bin Laden, BBC
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"The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire." »Brian Tracy
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"If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the state can shield the people from the political, economic and or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the state to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the state." »Joseph Goebbels
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"The lack of emotional security of our American young people is due, I believe, to their isolation from the larger family unit. No two people - no mere father and mother - as I have often said, are enough to provide emotional security for a child. He needs to feel himself one in a world of kinfolk, persons of variety in age and temperament, and yet allied to himself by an indissoluble bond which he cannot break if he could, for nature has welded him into it before he was born." »Pearl S. Buck
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"The world is proof that God is a committee." »Bob Stokes
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"To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent." »Robert Copeland
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"There is no monument dedicated to the memory of a committee." »Lester J. Pourciau
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"If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock." »Arthur Goldberg
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"A camel is a horse designed by committee." »Sir Alec Issigonis
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"Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind." »George F. Gilder
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"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one." »Thomas Paine
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"A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members." »David Coblitz
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"If you see a snake, just kill it. Don't appoint a committee on snakes." »H. Ross Perot
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"A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled." »Sir Barnett Cocks
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"What is a committee A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary." »Richard Harkness
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"A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour." »Elbert Hubbard
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the state "What does it matter to me?" the state may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the state What does it matter to me the state may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride." »Clive Staples Lewis
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"Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings." »George Will
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"Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society violence punctuated by committee meetings." »George Will
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"The state exists for man, not man for the state. The same may be said of science. These are old phrases, coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value. I would hesitate to repeat them, were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten, especially in these days of organization and stereotypes." »Albert Einstein
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"Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us." »Charlotte Bronte
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