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"I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command."
John Buford
"I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command."
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"Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776."
Susan B. Anthony
"Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776."
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"I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition."
Chief Joseph
"I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition."
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"Much is said about the burdens and responsibilities of married men. Responsibilities indeed there are, if they but felt them: but as to burdens what are they?"
Ernestine Rose
"Much is said about the burdens and responsibilities of married men. Responsibilities indeed there are, if they but felt them: but as to burdens what are they?"
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"It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting."
Frank Langella
"It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting."
Man,
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"I am a black man inside and outside and you are white men on the outside, but inside, you are Africans like me."
Olusegun Obasanjo
"I am a black man inside and outside and you are white men on the outside, but inside, you are Africans like me."
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"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one."
Charles Mackay
"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one."
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"Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man."
Gyorgy Ligeti
"Perhaps the better word is emotional yes, I am an emotional man."
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"We do thank our men and women in uniform. And I thank them. I thank this House today that approved a bill that will allow for a pay raise for our military. We are grateful for that and for the actions of this body."
Marsha Blackburn
"We do thank our men and women in uniform. And I thank them. I thank this House today that approved a bill that will allow for a pay raise for our military. We are grateful for that and for the actions of this body."
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"When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?"
Edith Evans
"When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?"
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"Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time."
Douglas Hurd
"Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time."
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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."
Sam Phillips
"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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"The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men."
Nguyen Van Thieu
"The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men."
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"I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make one's flesh creep."
Joseph de Maistre
"I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make one's flesh creep."
Man,
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"Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from."
Billie Jean King
"Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from."
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"The man in the street is always a stranger."
Mason Cooley
"The man in the street is always a stranger."
Man,
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"If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not."
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not."
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"Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality."
Bill Condon
"Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality."
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"I don't say tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it."
Mary Wortley
"I don't say tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it."
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"Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there."
Max Lerner
"Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there."
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"I can do anything. In GQ, I appeared as a man."
Boy George
"I can do anything. In GQ, I appeared as a man."
Man,
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"In the World War nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an army commander sitting in telephone boxes, improvised or actual, talking, talking, talking, in place of leading, leading, leading."
J. F. C. Fuller
"In the World War nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an army commander sitting in telephone boxes, improvised or actual, talking, talking, talking, in place of leading, leading, leading."
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"An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible."
Alfred A. Knopf
"An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible."
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"For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select their own occupations, accumulate capital and invent better ways of doing things."
Charles E. Wilson
"For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select their own occupations, accumulate capital and invent better ways of doing things."
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"As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man."
Damon Albarn
"As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man."
Man,
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"There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men."
Black Elk
"There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men."
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"If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder."
Auberon Herbert
"If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder."
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"We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends."
Robert Byrd
"We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends."
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"Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?"
John Keegan
"Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?"
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"I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less."
Susan B. Anthony
"I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less."
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"I once witnessed more ardent emotions between men at an Elks' Rally in Pasadena than they could ever have felt for the type of woman available to an Elk."
Anita Loos
"I once witnessed more ardent emotions between men at an Elks' Rally in Pasadena than they could ever have felt for the type of woman available to an Elk."
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"But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later."
Lydia M. Child
"But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later."
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"Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers."
Mary Wollstonecraft
"Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers."
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"Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men."
Alistair Cooke
"Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men."
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"There is no disputing that Lincoln was a great man."
Judy Biggert
"There is no disputing that Lincoln was a great man."
Man,
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"A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold."
Julie Burchill
"A woman who looks like a girl and thinks like a man is the best sort, the most enjoyable to be and the most pleasurable to have and to hold."
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"As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night."
Robin Hayes
"As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night."
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"It is going to be changed to straight P. Diddy. You could call me P. or Diddy, or P. Diddy. I just want something fresh, man."
Puff Daddy
"It is going to be changed to straight P. Diddy. You could call me P. or Diddy, or P. Diddy. I just want something fresh, man."
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"Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do."
Ellen Glasgow
"Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do."
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"A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it."
William Ralph Inge
"A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it."
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"Temperance is essential, if the services of men and women are to be employed to the best and most useful effect according, to the physical capacity and ability of each. Nothing less will assure a total effort."
William Lyon Mackenzie King
"Temperance is essential, if the services of men and women are to be employed to the best and most useful effect according, to the physical capacity and ability of each. Nothing less will assure a total effort."
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"When all men think alike, no one thinks very much."
Walter Lippmann
"When all men think alike, no one thinks very much."
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"Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own."
Nora Ephron
"Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own."
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"It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself."
F. H. Bradley
"It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself."
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"Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases."
Anne Bradstreet
"Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases."
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"Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets."
Anthony Burgess
"Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets."
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"Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth."
Hesiod
"Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth."
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"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do."
B. F. Skinner
"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do."
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"Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to employ them."
John Sergeant Wise
"Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to employ them."
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"A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason."
J. P. Morgan
"A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason."
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