#governed

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Organizations endure, however, in proportion to the breadth of the morality by which they are governed. Thus the endurance of organization depends upon the quality of leadership; and that quality derives from the breadth of the morality upon which it rests.


Chester Irving Barnard


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He that goeth about to persuade a multitude that they are not so well governed as they ought to be shall never want attentive and favorable hearers.


Richard Hooker


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In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a certain language governed it.


Jacques Derrida


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The world is governed by opinion.


William Ellery Channing


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The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.


Henry Fielding


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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.


Confucius


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An educated people can be easily governed.


Frederick The Great


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The assumption that nature is all there is, and that nature has been governed by the same rules at all times and places, makes it possible for natural science to be confident that it can explain such things as how life began.


Phillip E. Johnson


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It does not follow that the meaning must be given from above; that life and suffering must come neatly labeled; that nothing is worth while if the world is not governed by a purpose.


Walter Kaufmann


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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.


Walter Kaufmann


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