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Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.


Josef Stalin

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JOSEPH GOEBBELS Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
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JEFF TAGEANT In fact, we have finished displaying our positions. We displayed our readiness to examine ideas and ...
EHUD BARAK Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of J...
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN These are just ideas right now. We need to have a lot more discussion.
DAVE BARBER Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO Guns are our friends because in a country without guns, I'm what's known as "prey." All females are.
ANN COULTER We stopped two guys riding a motorbike, pointed guns at them and ordered them not to move.
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JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Let your thoughts meander towards a sea of ideas.
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MICHAEL BENNET You see, we are not machines and we do not have lots of ideas in a drawer.
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WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. So don't let money tell you who you are. Don't let power tell you who your are. Don't let enemies an...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Sometimes the greatest ideas are the simplest ideas, ... It just made sense. If we want to become a ...
DAVID QUINN I'm willing to stay the course and let them show me why we should continue with them.
COMMISSIONER DANIEL STERMER War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN Don't let them beat down your spirit and the spirit of your ideas go with reality and what seems nat...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Don't let them beat down your spirit and the spirit of your ideas go with reality and what seems nat...
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