#assume

I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role. ↗

— Jared Harris

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Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another. ↗

— Milton Friedman

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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

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I would assume most people hate my character. But I'm hoping that I'm the character you love to hate. ↗

— Charlotte Ross

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When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy. ↗

— Gennaro Angiulo

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Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness. ↗

— George Orwell

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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

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The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice. ↗

— Elihu Root

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If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker. ↗

— Dora Russell

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It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories. ↗

— Stanley Fish

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