- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all want prosperity, but not at the expense of liberty. Poverty is not as great a danger to liberty as is wealth, with its corrupting, demoralizing influences. Let us never have a Government at Washington owing its retention to the power of the millionaires rather than to the will of millions.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
An angel of God never has wings.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics: it involves fundamental trade-offs and affects different groups differently.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I led a comfortable life, went to good schools and was privileged in many ways, but my father worked hard. We never considered ourselves rich.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on a farm, so there were rifles around. Every March around springtime, there's a big hunt that goes on, and you go out and hunt down all the pheasants. I actually never shot the pheasants; I'm not a big fan of killing animals myself.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to worry about what people say, you're never going to make any progress.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Haig will be foolish, but perhaps not quite as foolish as Kissinger was, because Haig doesn't have the education Kissinger had. Haig is a little more dangerous because, I fear, he believes what he says, whereas I never got that impression from Kissinger.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020