Henry David Thoreau Quotes

If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862

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Helping others is the key duty for everyone on this earth who is remotely capable to do so.

Joanna Krupa

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Trust me, there's not one night a week I'm not in a theater somewhere. I adore theater, and I go out with friends, so I do have some nights off.

Joan Rivers

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I don't have slim children. I have hearty ones.

Jessica Capshaw

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Anyone who loves football can also be involved in music; the two aren't mutually exclusive.

Andris Nelsons

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Truth of the matter is, I can't even read or write music.

Melvin Van Peebles

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I really need to be alone. I can't deal with someone sleeping next to me.

John Lone

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When in some communities selling drugs is so lucrative that that's a pretty big enticement that we have to break down. Part of that is by making opportunities and paying decent wages.

Matt Gonzalez

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I want a big church wedding.

Sienna Miller

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We don't hold anything back. We go for broke, and if we have a good idea for a story line, we just use it because you never know and because the dynamics of the show are going to change.

Josh Schwartz

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Overwhelmingly, Israel's political and military establishment want the rest of the world to act diplomatically or otherwise to stop Iran. But if that doesn't happen, then the impulse toward the use of force will become quite strong.

Dennis Ross

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In treatment, all of the negative things I did were stripped away and I had to start processing my feelings.

Demi Lovato

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But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in the world.

Christiane Amanpour

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