Harry Emerson Fosdick Quotes

I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1878 - October 5, 1969

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Difficult times require difficult decisions. But supporting this bill shouldn't be a difficult decision.

Jim Bunning

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The Bible never divorces the truth of Christ's future return with our present-day responsibilities.

Robert Jeffress

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For me, growing up, I felt like there was something fatally and tragically flawed in my nature and that it was my duty to try to avoid falling for that vice.

Shyam Selvadurai

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In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no one who works a full time job should have to live in poverty. That's a fundamental value proposition, an article of faith in our country that I know an overwhelming majority of Americans agree on.

Tom Perez

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Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.

Ron Silver

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The founding generation would be amazed. It would be surprised. I think it would be very impressed by what has happened since then in terms of our exploding population; in terms of the success of this country economically and otherwise.

Mike Lee

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I think if you looked at the kind of ebb and flow of supernatural fiction and horror fiction, it does seem to be more popular in times when we're hammered over the head daily with threats from all angles, very real threats.

Michael Koryta

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I have always thought of comedy as an important job and medium, and so I put pressure on myself to do the best I can.

Miranda Hart

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I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could happen.

Lois Lowry

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The thing that probably trips me up the most are people getting tattoos of stuff that I've designed in my books. That always spins me out in a weird way. It seems like such a permanent commitment to something I've done. I don't know that I could do that for anyone else.

Jonathan Hickman

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This is America. Success is not guaranteed.

Doug Ducey

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Showing your femininity should help your career and not go against your career. Dressing like a man, using the suit to look powerful - that was the '80s, and that didn't help women.

Donatella Versace

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