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All Quotes Collection
"To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them."
38
"Naturally, love's the most distant possibility."
49
"Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them."
46
"I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction."
41
"Each of us is incomplete compared to someone else - an animal's incomplete compared to a person... and a person compared to God, who is complete only to be imaginary."
God,
37
"Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us."
41
"Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any."
34
"In America, every female under fifty calls herself a girl."
15
"Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet."
27
"I am not a member of the CIA or any other intelligence agency."
27
"A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea."
31
"For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda."
30
"If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature."
28
"A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see the guy in an elevator and he is fat and smoking a cigar and saying long-time-no-see."
30
"Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans."
42
"Now is not the time to open the border to receive Canadian beef down to the United States."
38
"Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets."
54
"If I were the president, I would be very concerned... and I would do what was reasonably necessary to find a way to get my people confirmed."
43
"The recovery of the Gulf Coast region will take years to complete."
41
"The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization."
40
"Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry."
42
"There are significant human rights abuses in China. In some areas, the situation is worse today than in the past. In other areas, there have been improvements. We will recognize the latter, and be critical of the former."
37
"The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world quite like the U.S. Senate."
46
"You're entitled to Medicaid regardless of your income. Don't worry about your health care."
35
"I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America."
42
"In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country."
38
"It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue."
38
"I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy."
20
"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation."
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