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Walt Whitman Quotes

The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 31, 1819 - March 26, 1892

Topics

Man Wise Law Wise Man Liberty Laws

Military people do not get what they want by being emotional.

People Want Military Emotional Get

Growing up in the '60s and early '70s, with the space flight and the Apollo program, I always loved planes. I always loved rockets and I always loved space travel.

Travel Space Growing Up Loved Early

Myself, I happen to be married to an African-American woman, and we're together 17 years. We took a few trips to the South 15 years ago, and we were sobered by some of the reactions people had - how subtle or not-so-subtle their reactions were.

Myself Together Woman People Years

Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing.

Age Culture Problems Impact Anxiety

Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait.

Today Power Decision Control Almost

There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion.

Wise Security Suspicion Against

The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.

Arthur Henderson

Great Struggle Peace Conflict World

I always make a distinction between nostalgia and sentimentality. Nostalgia is genuine - you mourn things that actually happened.

You Nostalgia Genuine Always Things

As an actor, you tend to live in a really small world, which is not very healthy. It is enriching to go to new places, meet different people know and learn about things which you didn't know about.

Live People World Small Learn You

In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Justice Face Stop Inspired Who Them

You can call me a cheater and doper until the cows come home. But the fact remains that in a race where everybody had equal opportunity, I played the game, and I played it well.

Home Opportunity Me Game You Race

No couples in Virginia can adopt other than a married couple - that's the right policy.

Right Policy Couples Virginia Than

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