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Letter "T" » tension
«War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.»
«We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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bring to, creators, direct, direct action, engage, hidden, nonviolent, surface, tension, tensions
«The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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At The Gates, Gates, opportunities, strike out, stringing, strings, struck, tension, tensions
«We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of artificial tension, to strain every human desire to the limit and create as many new desires and synthetic passions as possible, in»
Author: Thomas Merton
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Society
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artificial, excite, high-pitched, high society, human body, nerve, pitch, strain, synthetic, tension, the human body, The Limit, to the limit
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