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It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.

~Garrett Hardin

Topics: Appeal Breeding Conscience Control Long Long Run Mankind Mistake Run Think

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At the end of the day, Democrats go out and appeal to 30 percent of the far left; Republicans go out and appeal to 30 percent of the far right. Hey, there's a big middle ground here that's not represented. I think that, Bill Weld and myself, I think the Libertarian Party really occupies that ground.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Appeal Big Bill Day Democrats End End Of The Day Far Go Ground Here Hey Left Libertarian Middle Middle Ground Myself Occupies Out Party Percent Really Republicans Right Think I Think

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I would probably, in my 60s, be ready to start having kids, as long as I was spared all the stuff about it that doesn't appeal to me. By then, I'd have lost interest in practically everything, so there'd be no opportunity cost involved.

~Geoff Dyer

Topics: About Appeal Cost Everything Having Interest Involved Kids Long Lost Me Opportunity Practically Ready Spared Start Stuff Then Would

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I like roles that are on the extreme ends of the spectrum, and there's special appeal in exploring these slightly forgotten plays that people might think of as subjects for academic term papers instead of live theater.

~Geoffrey Rush

Topics: Academic Appeal Ends Exploring Extreme Forgotten Instead Like Live Live Theater Might Papers People Plays Roles Slightly Special Spectrum Subjects Term Theater Think

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Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

~Georg C. Lichtenberg

Topics: Age Appeal Even Garments Needs New New Age Truth

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I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.

~George Armstrong Custer

Topics: Appeal Dangers Enemy Humiliation March Me Meet Seeing Share Soldier Spare You

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Commercial theater, in its agenda to appeal to everybody, is often at the expense of the unique vision of the artist.

~George C. Wolfe

Topics: Agenda Appeal Artist Commercial Everybody Expense Often Theater Unique Vision

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We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.

~George Pierce Baker

Topics: Appeal Best Drama Elements Encourage Failing Foster Limit Poorest Really Thereby Weakest

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That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent.

~George Stigler

Topics: Abstract Appeal Became Become Economists Even Grown Intense Interest Lost More One Time Our Prominent Questions Raised Science Sociology Subject Time

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The road hasn't always been paved for me. People identify with that. Everybody passes through hard times, and I think that's part of my appeal - that I have, too.

~Gerry Cooney

Topics: Always Appeal Been Everybody Hard Hard Times Identify Me Part Passes Paved People Road Think Through Times Too I Think

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