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Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.

~Anne Sullivan

Topics: Agitation Another Cannot Destructive Driving Eye Futile Material Noisy Our See Stupid Us

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Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a mentality of sloth, convenience, and a cheerful embrace of food we know is hurting us.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: About America Cheerful Convenience Destructive Embrace Evil Fast Fast Food Food Gets Great Hurting Know Lots Mentality Oh Sloth Us Yes

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Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.

~Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Topics: Again Alive Analysis Becomes Beloved Calm Come Day Destructive Done Fade Grows His Important Man Night Self Sound Things Tree Truly Whole Words

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Many Americans do not want persons who openly engage in homosexual conduct as partners in their business, as scoutmasters for their children, as teachers in their children's schools, or as boarders in their home. They view this as protecting themselves and their families from a lifestyle that they believe to be immoral and destructive.

~Antonin Scalia

Topics: American Believe Business Children Conduct Destructive Engage Families Home Homosexual Immoral Lifestyle Many Openly Partners Persons Protecting Schools Teachers Themselves View Want Who

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I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.

~Arthur Conan Doyle

Topics: Destructive Faculty Guess Habit Logical Never Shocking

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Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.

~Arthur Henderson

Topics: Aim Become Been Common Destructive End Forever Moreover Potentially Put Should Statesmen Terrible Thing War

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I am a Maoist sympathiser. I'm not a Maoist ideologue, because the communist movements in history have been just as destructive as capitalism.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Am Because Been Capitalism Communist Destructive History Just Movements I Am

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Hillary Clinton's radical attempts at so-called reform of the nation's health care system would have been more destructive than even Obamacare has been.

~Asa Hutchinson

Topics: Attempts Been Care Clinton Destructive Even Health Health Care Health Care System Hillary More Nation Obamacare Radical Reform So-Called System Than Would

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Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.

~Audre Lorde

Topics: About Any Black Circles Condemned Destructive Imposed Literary Outside Pale Quality Racism Silences Step Supposed Total Whatever Who Write Writers

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Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Among Countries Destructive Dozen Empire Expanding Half Malevolent Others Outside Over Since Soviet Swallowed Up Walls War World World War World War Ii

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