William Godwin Quotes

He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.

William Godwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836

Topics

LifeMenEvilLibertyDutyRight

Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.

Joan Jett

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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John C. Maxwell

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Lincoln was an American messiah, seemingly sent by God to save our country, our union, and our soul. He prioritized unity above all. Perhaps we should do the same.

Andy Dunn

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I don't think I'm any competition to the already-existing canon of writers in Kannada. How can I ever even think of comparing myself?

Amish Tripathi

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I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.

Stewart Copeland

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I think that we all fantasize about that teeny tiny time in the film industry when women ruled, back in the '40s.

Sissy Spacek

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We work in a shop about the size of the paint department of Richard Childress Racing.

Robby Gordon

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What advice do I tell my grandson? I listen to him.

Roy Haynes

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If we're going to talk about economic fairness, or about fairness, one of the most pressing economic issues facing families, seniors, and job creators in Missouri and across America is the strain of skyrocketing gas prices.

Roy Blunt

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From my teenage years on, I sought out Native elders from many tribal nations and listened to their words. I also started a small press, The Greenfield Review Press, and became very involved with publishing the work of other American Indian authors, especially books of poetry.

Joseph Bruchac

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The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.

Jonathan Sacks

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If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.

Dorothy Gilman

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