Thomas Clarkson Quotes

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.

Thomas Clarkson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Education is the key in so many ways.

Jimmy Smits

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It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States.

Matt Smith

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Peace in the head, peace in the stomach.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

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Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high school, when I was 15 years old.

Michael Cunningham

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Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.

Mason Cooley

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There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.

Luke Evans

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Particularly when it comes to the regulatory environment, being a jerk doesn't actually get you very far.

Logan Green

EnvironmentYouBeingJerkGetFar

When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence and a bit of aesthetic care can overcome that.

Johnny Vegas

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Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.

Douglas Coupland

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I don't weigh myself - it's all about how I feel in my clothes.

Christina Aguilera

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If we are wondering why only 19 percent of the American people feel that the Congress is in tune with their priorities, the cuts in Amtrak is one blatant reason why.

Corrine Brown

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The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction and specifically on the high seas.

Paul Watson

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