Men
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The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.
I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.
What makes the bravery of the men and women of the FBI so special is that they know exactly what they're in for. They spend weeks and weeks in an academy learning just how hard and dangerous this work is. Then they raise their right hands and take an oath and do that work anyway.
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women.
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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