"I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong."

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Russell Lynes

#Wise Quotes #Agree Quotes

“The wrong Democratic reaction to a stupid Republican utterance is to play hurt.”

Source : "Revenge of the ‘Girlie-Men’" by Hooman Majd, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 24, 2005.
“My future does not depend on me but on any decision by the Togo federation.”
“Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously.”
“You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have a good time with.”
“What is ***** to one man is the laughter of genius to another.”
“Effective prayer is the fruit of a relationship with God, not a technique for acquiring blessings.”

Source : D. A. Carson (1992). “A Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His Prayers”, p.33, Baker Academic
“He knew very well that love could be like the most beautiful singing, that it could make death inconsequential, that it existed in forms so pure and strong that it was capable of reordering the universe. He knew this, and that he lacked it, and yet as he stood in the courtyard of the Palazzo Venezia, watching diplomats file quietly out the gate, he was content, for he suspected that to command the profoundest love might in the end be far less beautiful a thing than to suffer its absence.”
“A government does not desire its powers to be strictly defined, but the subjects require the line to be drawn with increasing precision.”

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