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"Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"By ignorance is pride increased; those must assume who know the least." »Gay
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"Every increased possession loads us with new weariness." »John Ruskin
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"My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. (On steel industry executives who increased prices)" »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in all these things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly as the need for both." »Joseph Wood Krutch
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"If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based." »Betty Naomi Friedan
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"It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodelling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions; but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the directions of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward." »Thomas H. Huxley
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"It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased perfection. That process undoubtedly involves a constant remodelling of the organism in adaptation to new conditions but it depends on the nature of those conditions whether the directions of the modifications effected shall be upward or downward." »Thomas Huxley
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"Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other." »Maya Angelou
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"Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other." »Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Death"
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