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«How could such a destructive man [George W. Bush] be so popular with the American people? Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well.»
Author: Barbra Streisand
(Actress, Producer, Singer)
| Keywords:
George W, political system, popular with
«Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' But conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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asks, conscience, cowardice, expediency, More popular than, neither, Nor, politic, popular, popular with, position, positioning, question, safe, safes, tells, The Question, The Right Questions
«Everything popular is wrong.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Popularity
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Everything, More popular than, popular, popular with, wrong, wronging
«Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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booked, books, book up, fellow, More popular than, on the books, popular, popular with, should, strange, such, The Fellows, unpopular, written
«Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
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lethal, popular with, regular, ski, skiing, skis, Snowboarding
«Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Marriage
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combines, maximum, More popular than, popular, popular with, temptation
«There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Sin
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More popular than, most popular, popular, popular with, providence, scapegoat, scapegoats, sins
«As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
cease, fascination, fascinations, Long War, looked, More popular than, popular, popular with, regarded, vulgar, wick, wicked, wickedest
«Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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lie in, More popular than, popular, popular opinion, popular with
«Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.»
Author: Yogi Berra
(Baseball Player, Manager)
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bound, disliked, disliking, More popular than, popular, popular with
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