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«The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| Keywords:
attached, basic, basic unit, community, establishes, family values, learns, The Family, unit, units
«A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.»
«The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.»
Author: Kenneth Kaunda
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establishes, eventually, maintains, overthrowing, overthrows, state, The Power, violence
«When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others like-minded, one re-establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.»
Author: Paul Goodman
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conformity, establishes, like-minded, migrate, migrates, migrating, minded, oppressive, The New Yorker, village, yokel, yokels
«When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.»
Author: Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus
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as it were, establishes, flows, immensity, undertakes
«He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Authority,
Reason
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argument, command, establishes, noise, shows
«He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression;for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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establishes, guard, liberty, oppression, precedent, secure, securing, violates, violating
«He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Enemies,
Liberty
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establishes, guard, opposition, precedent, secure, violates, violating
«Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
| About:
Harmony
| Keywords:
establishes, existed, original, The Re, wandering
«The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.»
Author: Dan Quayle
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
agenda, agendas, establishes, gavel, meetings, senate, the Senate
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