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I read all these stories that I don't know anything about politics. But I must know something. I've had some good victories in Congress, and I've survived this town for four years.


Donald T. Regan


#anything #congress #four #good #had

The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part.


Richard Stallman


#ancient times #authors #copied #copyright #did

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.


William Graham Sumner


#decline #dissolution #drunkard #fitness #gutter

There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late-19th-century technology that has survived into the early 21st century.


Robert Nelson


#art #art history #basically #century #early

Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying selfish desires - and these stem from the sense of a transcendent good.


Arthur Peacocke


#desires #flourished #good #held #humanity

But through world wars and a Great Depression, through painful social upheaval and a Cold War, and now through the attacks of September 11, 2001, our Nation has indeed survived.


Nick Rahall


#cold #cold war #depression #great #great depression

It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics.


Geraldo Rivera


#generations #great #great pleasure #having #pleasure

A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.


Tennessee Williams


#earned #experiences #gallantry #grace #high

Ever since my youth it has disturbed me that of the literary works that survived their own epoch, so many dealt with historical rather than contemporary subjects.


Lion Feuchtwanger


#dealt #disturbed #epoch #ever #historical

That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life - that is what is abnormal.


Elie Wiesel


#beautiful #beautiful girls #holocaust #i #life






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