"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

Honore De Balzac, French Novelist

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"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

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"Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation."

Thomas Huxley, English Scientist

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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity."

Nelson DeMille, American Author

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"If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches."

Ric Keller, American Politician

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"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one."

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"The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt."

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"The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will."

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"What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power."

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"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power."

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"How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it."

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"He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it."

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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

"Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation."

"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."

"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

"If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity."

"If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches."

"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty."

"Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged."

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"That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one."

"The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt."

"The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will."

"Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes."

"Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over."

"How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars?"

"What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power."

"Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power."

"How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it."

"He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it."