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Men Quotes
"Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?"
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"Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God."
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"It's almost like a lot of black people in America, a lot of young black men, are born with this cloud over their heads. It's their penitentiary cloud, this philosophy we all have, that it's harder for us."
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"Why do otherwise sane, competent, strong men, men who can wrestle bears or raid corporations, shrink away in horror at the thought of washing a dish or changing a diaper?"
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"Our priorities require that all children of Palestine, men and women, be ready for conflict, both from the standpoint of training and from the standpoint of armament."
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"Now is the time for all good men to run like hell."
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"The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind."
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"But, gentlemen, can any of us say that as a result of such overwhelming sacrifices of money, of men, of ideals, and of civil dignity the sense of security has indeed been attained?"
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"You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings."
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"Women had to deal with the men's response when the women wanted more time out of the home; men now must deal with the women's response as men want more time in."
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"The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead."
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"Few rich men own their property; their property owns them."
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"To-night I am going to take a party to the headquarters of the fire department, where I have a cinch on the captain, a very nice fellow, who is unusually grateful for something I wrote about him and his men. They are going to do the Still Alarm act for me."
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"Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail."
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"In a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals."
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"Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world."
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"I find that most men would rather have their bellies opened for five hundred dollars than have a tooth pulled for five."
Men,
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"Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?"
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"I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men."
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"The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding."
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"Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage."
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"Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work."
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"I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree."
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