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As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?

As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.

There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.

I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.

Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

Europe is no longer Europe, it is Eurabia, a colony of Islam, where the Islamic invasion does not proceed only in a physical sense, but also in a mental and cultural sense.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer.

I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.