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Thomas Clarkson Quotes

It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free.

Thomas Clarkson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: english
Birth: March 28, 1760 - September 26, 1846

Topics

Men Government Free Liberty Right

I am in favor of high wages and agree that the higher the wages, the stronger the evidence of prosperity, provided (and that is the important point) they are so naturally, by the effectiveness of industry, and not in consequence of an inflated currency or any artificial regulation.

John C. Calhoun

I Am Stronger Important Prosperity

I've learned that all investments have risk.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Risk Investments Learned

If I have a show at night, I like to spend the whole day alone in silence. I know that might be crazy.

Alone Day Silence Crazy Night Know

Gender used to be a barrier for women to overcome if they wanted to be in politics, but today in Taiwan the situation is somewhat different. I think there is even a preference for a woman candidate, and in local elections, we have seen that younger, better-educated female candidates are overwhelmingly preferred by the voters.

Women Today Politics Woman Think

Dr. King's last campaign was a labor struggle. Many people are aware that King was assassinated in Memphis in the spring of 1968. Less well-known is what drew him there: solidarity with city sanitation workers, who, without the benefit of union representation, were rising up to protest humiliating pay and deplorable working conditions.

Struggle Spring King People City

If you observe children with sufficient objectivity as they grow into the world, then you will perceive that children's temporal bodies are still not fully connected with the spirit-soul. The task of education, understood in a spiritual sense, is to bring the soul-spirit into harmony with the temporal body.

Education Children Spiritual World

I look up to Tegan & Sara, obviously, Adele and Natalie Maines from the Dixie Chicks. All these artists are strong in their convictions, and they haven't changed who they are for the music business.

Business Music Strong Look Up Who

Number one - and I want you to emblaze this on your brain - you only have one chance to make a first impression.

Brain Chance You Want First Your

Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Process Living Going Constant

Work at a place like Google for awhile: if you do an interview and you say all the right things, no one really cares. But the day you say the wrong sentence, it's attributed to 'Senior Google Executive,' and the stock moves, and everybody hates you.

Work Day You Wrong Place Say

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.

Humor Tears Laugh Seen Something

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but at the same time, I'm not sated.

Time Think Want Need Same Anything

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