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Letter "T" » The Clash
«For, once man is declared 'the measure of all things,' there is no longer a true, or a good, or a just, but only opinions of equal validity whose clash can be settled only by political or military force; and each force in turn enthrones in its hour o»
«Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body»
«The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.»
Author: Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
(First Lady)
| Keywords:
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«Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking;»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
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«Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.»
Author: Louis Aragon
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«Freedom rings where opinions clash»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
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«It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace--but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!»
Author: Patrick Henry
(Lawyer)
| About:
America and Americans,
Death,
Freedom,
Liberty,
War
| Keywords:
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«Counting its dead by thousands, the hostile army, pierced and shattered in the clash of arms, shall lie!»
«Huge knots of sea-weed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind; and the green ivy clung mournfully round the dark and ruined battlements. Behind it rose the ancient castle, its towers roofless, and its massive walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its own might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| Keywords:
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«Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
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