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For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men.

~Georg Simmel

Topics: Both Conditions Development Men Metropolis Opportunities Peculiar Presents Revealed Roles Stimuli Us Ways Which

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Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.

~Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Topics: Any Been Come Conditions Founded Heroes Longer Once Only Scene State

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While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Animals Any Conditions Earth Expect Graves How Ideal Living Ourselves While

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But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.

~George Jackson

Topics: Army Been Conditions Destruction Knowledge Liberation Living Now Sure Transformed

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My experience is that if the military didn't want to use force and was confronted with a president that did, the military would come back with what I would call the 'bomb Moscow' scenario. They would say it had to be done with conditions that were so extreme, you obviously wouldn't do it.

~George P. Shultz

Topics: Back Bomb Call Come Conditions Confronted Did Done Experience Extreme Force Had Military Moscow Obviously President Say Scenario Use Want Were Would You

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Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which economic theory said would yield a single price.

~George Stigler

Topics: Before Came Chicago Conditions Economic Even Existence Gotten Had Interested Price Prices Said Single Theory Which Would Yield I Came

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Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.

~Georges Bernanos

Topics: Conditions Destroy Divine Does Faith Imposed Kind Knowledge Mysterious Need Obvious Our Ourselves Punishment Purity Speak Supernatural Those Though Us Were Which

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The CH radical is a very reactive radical which, under most conditions, has a very short lifetime.

~Gerhard Herzberg

Topics: Conditions Lifetime Most Radical Reactive Short Very Which

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We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.

~Gerry Adams

Topics: Committed Conditions Creating Ending Independence Partition Totally Unity

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We can be revisionist, and that's a good thing to be at times, but we shouldn't airbrush our history, so we can only make judgments in the objective conditions of that time.

~Gerry Adams

Topics: Conditions Good Good Thing History Judgments Make Objective Only Our Revisionist Thing Time Times A Good Thing

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