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All generalizations are false, including this one.

~Alexander Chase

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It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.

~Alexander Herzen

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I wish that the Indians believed me a god, for upon the report of an enemy's valor oftentimes depends the success of a battle, and false reports have many times done as great things as true courage and resolution.

~Alexander The Great

Topics: Battle Believed Courage Depends Done Enemy False God Great Great Things Indians Many Me Oftentimes Report Reports Resolution Success Things Times True True Courage Valor Wish I Wish

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There's this false notion that you have to separate and choose between issues of class and issues of race. What people do when they say that you need to separate class from race is that they are really just saying that people of color should come second.

~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Topics: Between Choose Class Color Come False Issues Just Need Notion People Race Really Say Saying Second Separate Should They Say You

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Ring out the false, ring in the true.

~Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: False Out Ring True

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Photography can be a deceitful, superficial medium that leads us into believing something even though we know it's not necessarily true. It lulls us into a false sense of complacency.

~Alison Jackson

Topics: Believing Complacency Deceitful Even False Know Leads Medium Necessarily Photography Sense Something Superficial Though True Us

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I think it's a false distinction to say that conversation and composition are separate. Because even as we speak, I'm seeing. Every interview is different, and I'm finding new ways to talk about ancient preoccupations. And I sometimes come on something that's immensely helpful and valuable. Plus I like the sensation of conversation.

~Allan Gurganus

Topics: About Ancient Because Come Composition Conversation Different Distinction Even Every False Finding Helpful Immensely Interview Like New New Ways Plus Say Seeing Sensation Separate Something Sometimes Speak Talk Think Valuable Ways I Think

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I figure if I have one false start every ten or 12 years that I've been running, I probably won't false start again during my career.

~Allen Johnson

Topics: Again Been Career Every False Figure Running Start Ten Years

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I can't help but laugh at all of you writing fake stories about me. I was not in any hit and runs. I don't drink so the DUI is false.

~Amanda Bynes

Topics: About Any Drink Fake False Help Hit Laugh Me Runs Stories Writing You

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History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

~Ambrose Bierce

Topics: About Account Brought Events False Fools History Knave Mostly Rulers Soldiers Unimportant Which

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