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  Founding Fathers Quotes Every person seems to acknowledge his greatn  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:22 
 Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. --Albert   
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:17 
  Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:06 
 
CXXXIX

O! call not me to justify the wrong
That thy unkindness l  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:05 
 
XXVII

Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed,
The dear respose fo  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:05 
 An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:04 
  I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more l  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:04 
  I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:03 
 
CXXXIII

Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan
For that  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:03 
 It is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to lis  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:03 
 The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thi  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:02 
 Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say,  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:02 
 
LXXXVI

Was it the proud full sail of his great verse,
Bound for  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:02 
  Founding Fathers Quotes Another not unimportant consideration is, th  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:02 
 
LXXXV

My tongue-tied Muse in manners holds her still,
While comm  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:02 
 Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more vi  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 08:01 
 
CV

Let not my love be call'd idolatry,
Nor my beloved as an ido  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:58 
  Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lo  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:57 
  Founding Fathers Quotes All good men wish the entire abolition of sl  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:57 
 
CXII

Your love and pity doth the impression fill,
Which vulgar s  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:56 
 Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character. --Albert Einstein  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:56 
 
XXXIV

Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day,
And make me t  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:54 
  Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflic  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:54 
  I couldn't help but say to Mr. Gorbachev just think how easy his tas  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:54 
  People do not make wars; governments do. Ronald Reagan   
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:54 
 I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World Wa  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:54 
 This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper. T. S. E  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:53 
 
LVI

Sweet love, renew thy force; be it not said
Thy edge should  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:53 
  If the federal government had been around when the Creator was puttin  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:53 
 
XXIII

As an unperfect actor on the stage,
Who with his fear is p  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:52 
  It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this cou  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:51 
 
XCVIII

From you have I been absent in the spring,
When proud-pie  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:50 
  This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have inva  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:50 
  Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basica  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:50 
  We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is g  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:49 
 
CIV

To me, fair friend, you never can be old,
For as you were wh  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:48 
 Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak mind  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:48 
 
CVI

When in the chronicle of wasted time
I see descriptions of t  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:48 
 
II

When forty winters shall besiege thy brow,
And dig deep trenc  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:47 
 
XLVIII

How careful was I when I took my way,
Each trifle under t  
Henry David Thoreau 11-23-05 07:47 
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