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- Nov 07, 2020
Us Quotes
What connects us, from global trade to family memory.
These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Oil
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- Nov 07, 2020
It might have been offset for us if the revenue from our own oil and natural gas that was just developing had been available to the Labor Government, but the oil revenues were just coming in when Labor fell in '79.
- Action
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
- Neighbors
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- Nov 07, 2020
The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.
- Iceland
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing about Iceland is that we are trapped there anyway, all of us. We have been trapped there for thousands of years.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad took us to a couple of karate classes when we were young but we didn't really get into it.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had it not been heavily financed.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020