#cured

The past cannot be cured. ↗

— Elizabeth I

#cured #past

A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#ambition #cannot #cured #exalted #favour

Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string. ↗

— Hugh Kingsmill

#cured #hanging #only #string #the only thing

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#history #i #intrigued #man #obscured

If pain could have cured us we should long ago have been saved. ↗

— George Santayana

#been #could #cured #long #pain

Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education. ↗

— Sargent Shriver

#cannot #cured #discrimination #education #housing

A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all. ↗

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

#lasting #lasting peace #peace #perhaps #secured

Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance. ↗

— Gerrit Smith

#called #carried #constitutional #constitutional rights #contrivance

For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him. ↗

— Gustav Stresemann

#himself #left #means #peace #position

Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods. ↗

— Thomas Menino

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