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Man Quotes
"A man without a vote is man without protection."
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"A diplomat is a man who thinks twice before he says nothing."
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"Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse."
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"The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman."
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"Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better."
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"By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they believed possible have never taken a single step forward."
Man,
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"Men of routine or men who can do what they are told are not hard to find; but men who can think and plan and tell the routine men what to do are very rare."
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"It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance."
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"Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference."
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"Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper."
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"Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them they are never satisfied except when they have a wad of the stuff in their mouth. So with drinking. It is largely a habit."
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"So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty little boys with the Red Army prisoners, and I went daily to take care of them also."
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"Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them."
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"Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest."
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"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds."
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"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."
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"A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world."
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"If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it."
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"If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars."
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"Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse."
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"I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men."
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"A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself."
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"You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it."
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"Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose."
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"No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."
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