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«The two pillars of 'political correctness' are:a) willful ignoranceb) a steadfast refusal to face the truth»
Author: George MacDonald
| About:
Ignorance,
Politics
| Keywords:
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«Man is a creature of a willful head, and hardly driven is, but eas'ly led»
«Disease an never be conquered, can never be quelled by emotion's willful screaming or faith's symbolic prayer. It can only be conquered by the energy of humanity and the cunning in the mind of man. In the patience of a Curie, in the enlightenment of a Faraday, a Rutherford, a Pasteur, a Nightingale, and all other apostles of light and cleanliness, rather than of a woebegone godliness, we shall find final deliverance from plague, pestilence, and famine.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
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«Willful waste makes woeful want»
«Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the penalty is national death, race death; a sin for which there is no atonement. No man, no woman, can shirk the primary duties of life, whether for love of ease and pleasure, or for any other cause, and retain his or her self-respect.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
penalty, shirk, shirked, shirking, standpoint, sterility, willful
«Willful waste brings woeful want»
«O sir to willful men - The injuries that they themselves procure, Must be their schoolmasters»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
injuries, procure, procured, procures, procuring, schoolmasters, sir, willful
«A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| Keywords:
contemptible, government of the United, government of the United States, willful
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