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Cause Quotes
"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."
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"If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause."
36
"Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him."
36
"The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic."
36
"Perhaps, when we examine the causes of many social changes and political upheavals, we will find the marks of its presence and its principal ideals."
36
"What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents."
35
"The working classes were becoming more and more sharply aware of the complex causes of international malaise."
35
"The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc., in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to promote the cause of revolution."
35
"Cause I won't repeat myself, the way I dress and look."
35
"The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes."
34
"Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English."
34
"The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery."
34
"I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all."
34
"When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise."
34
"Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town."
34
"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."
34
"He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain impressions is not enough, since all nerves are sensitive to the same cause but react to the same cause in different ways."
34
"It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice."
33
"There's so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?"
33
"In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents."
33
"Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics."
32
"Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession."
31
"I've always written about things that cause me to feel something."
30
"We've got to figure out a way to cause communities to also want them, the political, organized bodies."
30
"We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are."
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