#remark

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A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.


Irving Babbitt


#both #feature #humanitarian #lot #masses

I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.


Josh Billings


#else #hundred #i #known #live

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.


Richard Dawkins


#almost #become #boast #boasts #claim

I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be a part of our political system. It is a remarkable privilege to participate in this system of ours.


Byron Dorgan


#am #been #i #i am #our

My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three miles out of town and he died when I was six. He was remarkably curious about the world, and he read lots of books.


Umberto Eco


#books #curious #died #even #grandfather

There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.


Daniel Ellsberg


#capable #careers #comes #courage #did

One of the more fatuous remarks I've heard in recent days is that 'My Life,' Clinton's autobiography, is too long and, at almost 1,000 pages, short it is not. But this man was for eight years the President of the most powerful country on earth.


Alastair Campbell


#autobiography #clinton #country #days #earth

My mother's been married many, many times and grew up believing in love like that. It's remarkable.


Sherilyn Fenn


#believing #grew #like #love #many

But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too narrow to contain it.


Pierre de Fermat


#beyond #contain #cube #cubes #demonstration

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.


Winston Churchill


#impromptu #just #preparing #remarks