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Letter "L" » loudest
«We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.»
«When you see Washington consistently turning a blind eye to suffering, don?t sit back and apathetically blame indifference. The loudest voices may be delivering the worst messages today, but history shows that grass-roots energy has the power to change anything when that energy is focused toward justice»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Apathy,
Indifference,
Justice,
Suffering,
Washington
| Keywords:
loudest
«VANITY, n. The tribute of a fool to the worth of the nearest ass.They say that hens do cackle loudest when There's nothing vital in the eggs they've laid; And there are hens, professing to have made A study of mankind, who say that men Whose business 'tis to drive the tongue or pen Make the most clamorous fanfaronade O'er their most worthless work; and I'm afraid They're not entirely different from the hen. Lo! the drum-major in his coat of gold, His blazing breeches and high-towering cap -- Imperiously pompous, grandly bold, Grim, resolute, an awe-inspiring chap! Who'd think this gorgeous creature's only virtue Is that in battle he will never hurt you? --Hannibal Hunsiker»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.»
«They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| Keywords:
alarms, execution, loudest, loud noise, Threats, thunder, weakest
«The greatest events - they are not our loudest but our stillest hours»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
events, greatest, hours, in any event, loudest, stillest, The Greatest
«The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
loudest, most successful, politician, The Voice of the People
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