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«Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.»
Author: Allan Bloom | About: Value | Keywords: authentic, a people, produces
«A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.»
«Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit of a people? Is the human will as inert as the past two world-wide wars would indicate?»
«A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.»
«And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any number of other useful objects, and who have a noble history extending back 3,000 years haven't yet worked out that a pair of knitting needles is no way to capture food?»
«A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.»
«Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.»
«Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist»
Author: Edmund Burke (Philosopher, Statesman) | About: Liberty | Keywords: a people, corrupt
«A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.»
«Accustom a people to believe that priests, or any other class of men who can forgive sins, and you will have sins in abundance»