“ We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge. ”
- Matt Blunt- Copy
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“ With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth vision is the art of seeing things invisible. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
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“ The past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present was itself founded on some past that went before it. ”
- Anne Germain De Stael- Copy
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“ The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
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“ Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the everyday things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon. ”
- Booker T. Washington- Copy
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“ Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith. ”
- Edwin Hubbel Chapin- Copy
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“ Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue. ”
- Henry Bolingbroke- Copy
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“ A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. ”
- John D. Rockefeller- Copy
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“ America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
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“ No white group has founded a major religion on this planet. The major religious were started in the Orient and the Middle East, not in Greece and Rome. I always knew you racists didn't have a prayer. ”
- Jane Elliot- Copy
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“ There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded on the rule of law and respect for human rights. ”
- Dick Durbin- Copy
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“ Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you've only founded a superstition. If you test it, you've started a science. ”
- Hal Clement- Copy
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“ There are two statements about human beings that are true: that all human beings are alike, and that all are different. On those two facts all human wisdom is founded. ”
- Mark Van Doren- Copy
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“ It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside. ”
- Arthur Conan Doyle- Copy
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“ The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith? ”
- Charles Darwin- Copy
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“ Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
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“ Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence. ”
- Francis Jeffrey- Copy
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“ The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older. ”
- William Lyon Phelps- Copy
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“ This is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxy-wide success is founded…their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws. ”
- TH Nelson- Copy
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“ All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. ”
- Stendhal- Copy
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“ With most people unbelief in one thing is founded upon blind belief in another. ”
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ All government — indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act — is founded on compromise and barter. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue. ”
- John Dryden- Copy
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“ Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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