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This battle for 'common-sense' gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, 'gun control' legislation. Good news - if you're a crook.


Larry Elder


#battle #common-sense #contest #control #crook

The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.


Alain de Botton


#also #battles #between #conflict #deeply

That a great battle must soon be fought no one could doubt; but, in the apparent and perhaps real absence of plan on the part of Lee, it was impossible to foretell the precise scene of the encounter.


Edward Everett


#apparent #battle #could #doubt #encounter

So long as large armies go to battle, so long will the air arm remain their spearhead.


Cyril Falls


#arm #armies #battle #go #large

Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in modern tragedy is between good and good. And no matter which side wins, we'll still be heartbroken.


Asghar Farhadi


#between #classical #defeated #evil #good

If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary.


Dennis Chavez


#battle #constitution #correct #declaration #did

You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.


Lydia M. Child


#anything #battle #cheerful #confer #effort

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.


Leonard Cohen


#battle #body #her #love #though

Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.


Robert Collier


#assistance #battle #begin #come #essential

We often don't think of them, we think of the great wars and the great battles, but what about losing a son or a daughter, or a girl losing her husband or vice versa? I think of the people who never got the chance to have the opportunities I had.


Tony Curtis


#battles #chance #daughter #girl #got






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