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- Nov 07, 2020
Men Quotes
Serious duty and dry humor, side by side.
Quotes about "men" here range from serious to sharply funny — one set addresses military service and daily accountability, while another pushes back on the idea that women should shape themselves around what men expect. For related themes, see Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered from a severe lack of poverty.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
To a person growing up in the power of demography, it was clear that history had to do not with the powerful actions of certain men but with the processes of choice and preference.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Literary men now routinely tell their readers about their divorces. One literary man who reviews books wrote, in reviewing a study of Ruskin, that he had never read a book by Ruskin but that the study confirmed him in his belief that he didn't want to read a book by Ruskin. This man very often writes about his family life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.
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- Nov 07, 2020