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«Surely women's liberation is a most unpromising panacea. But the movement is working politically, because our sexuality is so confused, our masculinity so uncertain, and our families so beleaguered that no one knows what they are for or how they are sustained.»
Author: George Gilder
| Keywords:
beleaguer, Beleaguered, confused, families, liberation, masculinity, panacea, politically, sexuality, sustained, The Movement, uncertain, unpromising
«The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.»
Author: Jane Addams
(Founder, Social worker)
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All of Us, common good, incorporate, incorporated, incorporates, incorporating, precarious, secure, secured, uncertain
«The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism.»
Author: Primo Levi
(Author, Chemist, Writer)
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absolve, absolved, acquiring, barbarism, deteriorates, End Of The Century, Future of, infinitely small, millennia, millennium, physical world, prosperous, Return Of, The Millennium, uncertain
«The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.»
Author: Theodore Hesburgh
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Leadership
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articulate, forcefully, occasion, trumpet, uncertain
«The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
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Imagination
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ferment, fermented, mature, sighted, thence, thick, thickest, uncertain, undecided, way of life
«There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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introduction, introductions, Introduction to, in hand, lead-in, Order of, perilous, take in, uncertain
«The future is no more uncertain than the present»
«Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man really; a man uncertain, puzzled and in the dark like ourselves»
Author: Willa Sibert Cather
(Author)
| About:
Neighbors
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commonplace, conceit, disliked, puzzled, remark, uncertain
«That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.»
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