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My social philosophy may be said to be enshrined in three words: liberty, equality and fraternity. Let no one, however, say that I have borrowed by philosophy from the French Revolution. I have not. My philosophy has roots in religion and not in political science. I have derived them from the teachings of my Master, the Buddha.

~B. R. Ambedkar

Topics: Borrowed Buddha Derived Equality Fraternity French French Revolution However Liberty Master May Philosophy Political Political Science Religion Revolution Roots Said Say Science Social Teachings Them Three Words

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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

~Barbara Jordan

Topics: Beliefs Concept Conscience Deeply Derived Firmly Governing National Our People Rooted Set Us View

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I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Anymore Certainly Derived Down Individual Like Poetry Prose Roots Schools Scrutiny Skills Things Tracking Word Words Writer

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The moral and political principles that govern men are derived from three sources: revelation, natural law, and the artificial conventions of society. With regard to its main purpose, there is no comparison between the first and the others; but all three are alike in that they all lead towards happiness in this mortal life.

~Cesare Beccaria

Topics: Alike Artificial Between Comparison Conventions Derived First Govern Happiness Law Lead Life Main Men Moral Mortal Natural Others Political Principles Purpose Regard Revelation Society Sources Three Towards

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If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity.

~Charles Francis Richter

Topics: Concept Derived Earthquake Energy Quantity Then Theoretically

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There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.

~Charles Kennedy

Topics: Argument Borne Derived Events Had Having Many Our Out Satisfaction

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Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man.

~Charles Lyell

Topics: Antiquity Brought Caves Derived Discoveries Evidence Forward High Led Man Me Other Proof

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1 + 1 = 2. Everything else is derived.

~Craig Bruce

Topics: Derived Else Everything Everything Else

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One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic commitments and at most recovers some essential features of the older theories as abstract forms derived from a deeper reality in which what prevails in unbroken wholeness.

~David Bohm

Topics: Abstract Basic Commitments Deeper Derived Drops Essential Features Forms Kind Most Needed New New Kind Older Prevails Reality Sees Some Theories Theory Thus Unbroken Which Wholeness

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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire.

~David Brainerd

Topics: Appears Comfort Daily Derived Desirable Desire Die Earnestly Empty Empty Space Even Huge Least Like Long Me More More And More Nothing Obtain Possibly Satisfactory Space Spiritual Things Though Vacuum Vast Whence Which Whole World

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