#reasonable

All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable meaning of the concept empire, especially the comparison with the Roman Empire. ↗

— Donald Kagan

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Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person. ↗

— Walter Kaufmann

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With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a speed reasonable enough in moderate currents. ↗

— C. S. Forester

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We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less. ↗

— Fred Thompson

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When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable. ↗

— Ted Kotcheff

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I would say that without any doubt he's the killer - the law says beyond a reasonable doubt and to a moral certainty which I - there's no question that he was the killer of President Kennedy. ↗

— Henry Wade

#beyond #certainty #doubt #i #kennedy

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self. ↗

— John Milton

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It's perfectly reasonable in a coalition between two political parties that you get supporters of those parties you know stressing the things they want to stress. ↗

— George Osborne

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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

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