"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

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"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."

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"The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is."

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Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Artist

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"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump."

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"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."

Dan Simmons, American Author

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"Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition."

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"Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections."

"Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting."

"If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is."

"Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing."

"The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is."

"Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses."

"Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant."

"Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump."

"Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher."

"Common sense tells us that this explosion of media sources should eliminate any concern over a lack of diversity of views in the marketplace and competition."

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"I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making."

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"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."

"Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."

"The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart."

"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education."

"In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down."