"You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt."

Doubt, Fact, Injustice, Mind

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"Doubt is the archenemy of love. He is the scoundrel who accused her to reason."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"All people share doubts. The lingering question that eventually worms it way into all thinking people's brain is how to live splendidly and how to die without remorse and regret."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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"Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door."

Benjamin Jowett, English Theologian

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"There is no doubt that it is more difficult to read and more difficult to write but I still manage."

Colleen McCullough, Australian Author

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"Is it hard for the reader to believe that suicides are sometimes committed to forestall the committing of murder? There is no doubt of it. Nor is there any doubt that murder is sometimes committed to avert suicide."

Karl A. Menninger, American Psychologist

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"Squabbling in public will eventually ruin football; there's no doubt it's hurting us already. Polls taken by Louis Harris - polls as valid as any political polls - indicate that very clearly."

Pete Rozelle, American Celebrity

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"But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but."

Lou Reed, American Musician

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"During my six years with them Dr Garnet Davey (subsequently Research Director) constantly supported me and, I have no doubt, fought many battles on my behalf to keep the initially controversial programme going."

James W. Black, Scottish Scientist

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"The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the system needs to be strengthened."

Grace Napolitano, American Politician

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"I have not the slightest doubt that this form of individuation represents a higher stage in the evolution of mankind."

Herbert Read, English Poet

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