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Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
Samuel Butler

God, Fight, Whether

The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.
George W. Bush

God, War, Freedom

My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.
Fran Lebowitz

Freedom, Desire, Public

A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.
Madeleine Albright

Time, Game, Thinking

I love those hockey moms. You know what they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull is? Lipstick.
Sarah Palin

Love, Mom, Hockey

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.
Nick Cave

Today, Focus, Problem

Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Two, Force, Kinds

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
Samuel Johnson

Great, May, Cannot

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Two, Wrong, Rights

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
Plutarch

Courage, Lack, Cowardice

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.
Ingrid Bergman

Love, Woman, Play

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
Marshall McLuhan

Education, Anyone, Either

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

Vision, Expression, Ultimate

We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.
George W. Bush

Committed, Acts, Terrorists

For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each of us, you just wouldn't know. We're friends now but we can't forget what happened between us.
Stevie Nicks

Forget, Two, Friends

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
Earl Nightingale

Goal, Problem, Reach

The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too.
Anton Chekhov

Difference, Lawyers, Doctors

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. Wells

Education, History, Human

And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment.
Alan Watts

Cannot, Natural, Except

Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
Carl Sandburg

After, Hell, Place

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Reality, Everything, Thought

There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.
Jessamyn West

Ignorance, Two, Young

It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Men, Sick, Difference

And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
Pablo Neruda

Night, Cities, Nights

The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
Henry A. Kissinger

Experience, Nation, Vision

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
E. M. Forster

Hope, Friend, Country

I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults.
Gore Vidal

Bringing, Consenting

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
Lord Byron

Life, Night, Two

There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
Charles Caleb Colton

Happiness, Wisdom, Fool

There's no difference between one's killing and making decisions that will send others to kill. It's exactly the same thing, or even worse.
Golda Meir

Same, Others, Decisions

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