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«I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man»
«In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?»
«In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.»
Author: Lord Kelvin (Scientist) | Keywords: collecting, physics, stamp
«Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.»
«If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | Keywords: stamp, stamp out
«Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.»
«It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility»
«In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.»
«In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to past revolutions, without insight into the present movement, but preserving popular influence by their known honesty and courage, or by the sheer force of tradition; others mere brawlers, who, by dint of repeating year after year the same set of stereotyped declamations against the government of the day, have sneaked into the reputation of revolutionists of the first water They are an unavoidable evil: with time they are shaken off.»
«Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.»

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