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Western civilization is based upon the libertarian principle, and all its achievements are the results of the action of free men.
The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
When men see an attractive woman, they fantasize about sex. When women see an attractive man they fantasize about a relationship.
Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion; their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit.
I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested.
The blight of futility that lies in wait for men's speeches had fallen upon our conversation and made it a thing of empty sounds.
America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.
It's a great thing when a man knows how to dance, she said. When a man can dance, the world is his oyster." Adele, Henry's Mother
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.
I sort of got off on making bad guys sweat. Which was not unlike my love of making good guys sweat, just by very different means.
Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease . . . like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.
Time, the foe of man's dominion, Wheels around in ceaseless flight, Scattering from his hoary pinion Shades of everlasting night.
Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
Politics? Ha! You couldn't get into politics. You couldn't get in anywhere. You couldn't even get in the men's room at the Astor!
At the heart of the mystery of corruption lies the desire of one man to impose his will on others to the largest possible extent.
I understand politicos gotta make bank. But cloistering with the Hollywood elite is not how you prove you're a man of the people.
Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.
And thus I aspire to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named so that I would not build on another man's foundation.
The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in heaven.
There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him.
I have a fan base worldwide, man. I think they're really down for me. That's how I got signed - 30,000 fans retweeting Rick Ross.
There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace.
Government by three men in a room has turned New York State into a national symbol of governmental dysfunction. Enough is enough!
I'm an emotional guy, I cry at movies, man, so beating GSP and winning the world title... yeah, I'll probably cry in the Octagon.
A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all the drawing-rooms in London.
Maybe I am too traditional, but men feel important when you ask for their help instead of thinking you can do it all on your own.
I distrust a man that says when. If he's got to be careful not to drink to much it's because he's not to be trusted when he does.
I'm walking out my door to get like a Snapple, and someone's like 'yo man, you want to buy some heroin?' 'No... got any Snapple?'
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.
The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.
On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.
The main question ... is not what motive inspired the law, but what it will be possible for men of bad motive to do with the law.
Suppose Cartier-Bresson asked the man who jumped the puddle to do it again --- it never would have been the same. Start stealing!
Men may have wars, but women have their period. Men go off and kill each other, but women say nasty things, which is even better.
It is necessary that every man have at least somewhere to go. For there are times when one absolutely must go at least somewhere!
Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know your heart.
How slow This old moon wanes! she lingers my desires, Like to a stepdame, or a dowager, Long withering out a young man's revenue.
It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of supporting things.
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life.
It is absurd to think that a man can believe in Christ, with his heart, and it not have a radical affect on the rest of his life.
Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions.
It's over, and can't be helped, and that's one consolation, as they always say in Turkey, when they cut the wrong man's head off.
Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.
It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in which he does not believe.
A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her, doesn't deserve her.
Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are harmful.
I think men know to seduce women though words and conversation and nice gestures. That's much sexier than when a man uses muscle.
I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character actor.