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Everyone except the far right wing of the Republican Party realizes that oil, gas and coal burning are the main activities that have sent the climate into bigger floods, droughts, hurricanes, and El Ninos.

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's done properly.

Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

I like to call the ethos I grew up with 'Oklahoma values.' But you'd be just as accurate if you said 'American values.' Except for our lack of a seacoast, Oklahoma has a little bit of just about everything that's American.

Heaven be thanked, we live in such an age when no man dies for love except upon the stage.

I love the tabloids except for when I'm in 'em.

Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print.

While no amount of financial wealth can guarantee an experience of prosperity, it is possible to experience prosperity at almost any level of income, except when we are unable to meet our basic physical needs.

Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told.

Nothing about it interested me. Or about anything else, except making up stories. If literacy weren't so nearly universal, God knows what I'd be. A drain on the State, I shouldn't wonder.

There is no evidence of any kind except that is directed toward Oswald.

I didn't aim at anything except good music.

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics.

I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.

Sometimes I don't even pull my shoes off for six weeks at a time, except, you know, just to take a shower. I just take breaks between 24 hours a day, just a break now and then, it don't take me long to rest; maybe 20 to30 minutes sometime, or maybe an hour.

Everybody has a heart. Except some people.

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I'll be competing with billions of actors who haven't got false teeth, and who are 25.

I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.

I never felt a feeling that I knew or could know to be unlike the feelings of other people. I never consciously thought, except after patterns that the world or my fellows set for me.

Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.

I spent seven months in Africa and came back saying there isn't anything you can say about black people that you couldn't say about, say, pink people except that they're black.

Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?

Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.