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Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.


Harry S Truman

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JOHN DI LEMME Real chains that we need to shed are the burdens of racial discrimination, economic disparity, relig...
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DANIEL LOEB I must wonder how in this day and age, the company's board of directors has not held you (Robinson) ...
DANIEL LOEB Gender injustice is a social impairment and therefore has to be corrected in social attitudes and be...
MOHAMMAD HAMID ANSARI But Truman saved the day. He said, 'It's OK, son, so do I,' ... My claim to fame - I went to the bat...
EVAN BAYH I do not remember how it got into my head to make the first calculations related to rocket. It seems...
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BERNIE SANDERS Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you do...
A. WHITNEY BROWN I never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell. -Harry Truman.
HARRY TRUMAN He had more stamina than I will ever have. He came in with Roosevelt in 1932 and served two years un...
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JEFF GREENFIELD Experience has shown me that standing by oneself reading from one's book isn't especially co...
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CLIVE THOMPSON Harry Truman, who was a Bible-believing Christian Zionist, defied the secretary of state he so admir...
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SAMANTHA POWER I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then adv...
HARRY S TRUMAN When Harry Truman threw that bomb, I blessed that guy. We didn't have to go.
HAROLD ROSENBLATT I always go back to Harry Truman: Should we drop an atomic bomb to save 100,000 lives? That's a ...
LEE IACOCCA How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
LORD ALFRED TENNYSON Injustice constitutes the essence of social life.
EMIL CIORAN Not only has he had experience with social change and social action, he teaches people how to do it....
AMANDA BAYER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Harry Truman, with what he did in dropping and having the guts to drop the bomb in 1944, saved - sav...
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ROBERT DALLEK I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, H...
THEODORE C. SORENSEN The decisions of the courts on economic and social questions depend on their economic and social phi...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no ma...
ANNE SULLIVAN After all, the rich get richer and the poor get children. Which is okay so long as lots of them star...
JOHN BRUNNER The seeds of who I am now had been planted. "Fools aren't born," I wrote in my notebook one d...
MARILYN MANSON The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes ...
ROGER MAHONY We are cutting capacity by 10 percent due to the economic situations, Gulf War and SARS outbreak.
BART KOSTER The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred.
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CLIFFORD COHEN Economic issues are a subset of social justice. Social justice is unimaginable without economic just...
RICK PERLSTEIN You have planted many seeds in the garden of possibilities. Meditation is the art removing the weeds...
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CHARLES JONES Research has demonstrated time and time again that there are tremendous social and economic benefits...
INGRID OLSON The Trust movie it has shown how one picture could be twisted and even how the cops are dirty!
DEYTH BANGER It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. T...
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JOSE SERRANO The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable...
FRANCIS SPUFFORD Pay too much attention to doubt and you permit those seeds to not only be planted, but to sprout.
BRANDON A. TREAN All the big revolutions, whether it's the Industrial Revolution, the Arab Spring, those changes ...
LUPE FIASCO already seething with social injustice.
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BOB BROWN Peace should be understood in a human way - in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is ...
MUHAMMAD YUNUS You can use the experience from Iowa State. It's a rivalry. And in the Big Ten, it's like every game...
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B.R. AMBEDKAR By using its currency as an economic weapon and by pouring billions of dollars of illegal subsidies ...
CASS JOHNSON We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never all...
JOHN KERRY The Witch 2015, has shown how religion make us, and where does this shit put us. How just by one rel...
DEYTH BANGER Being a journalist, being exposed to the world, to social injustice, to intolerance, growing up here...
LAUREN BEUKES Who doesn't enjoy a little gardening? As we plant the seeds and remove the weeds we reap a wonderful...
LINDSEY RIETZSCH Until the last great war, a general expectation of material improvement was an idea peculiar to West...
LESTER B. PEARSON Twenty years on, the books are still fun to write and I've still got lots of stories I want to t...
JOHN GRISHAM The seed has been planted. How it grows is up to the community.
LARRY AMPRIM Dad had great people investing in his life at a young age. His mother, his stepfather, his Boy Scout...
STEVEN FORD Although nature has proven season in and season out that if the thing that is planted bears at all, ...
MAYA ANGELOU This tendency to make laws that are convenient or advantageous rather than right has mushroomed.
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CORNEL WEST India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance...
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GEORGE ADAMS It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives to us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, good...
GEORGE MATTHEW ADAMS Tibet has experienced fast economic growth and social harmony and progress over the past 40 years.
JIA QINGLIN I don't know if I have a favorite color.
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HARRY S TRUMAN I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a s...
HARRY S TRUMAN Whenever I make a bum decision, I go out and make another one
HARRY S TRUMAN Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same tim...
HARRY S TRUMAN Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.
HARRY S TRUMAN That precedent should continue-not by a Constitutional amendment but by custom based on the honor of...
HARRY S TRUMAN Start slow and taper off.
HARRY S TRUMAN America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determin...
HARRY S TRUMAN I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representati...
HARRY S TRUMAN If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog
HARRY S TRUMAN Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.
HARRY S TRUMAN All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it
HARRY S TRUMAN Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever a...
HARRY S TRUMAN If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.
HARRY S TRUMAN I learned that a great leader is a man who has the ability to get other people to do what they don't...
HARRY S TRUMAN I don't want it torn down. I think it's the greatest monstrosity in America.
HARRY S TRUMAN If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a ...
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