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Iron Quotes

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A big iron needle stitching the country together.
Jessamyn West

A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.
Bruce Dickinson

A precisely made iron chain 22 yards in length consisting of 100 links.
Edmund Gunter

A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Aristotle

A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.
Joseph Stalin

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Horace Mann

A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.
James Harrington

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
Antisthenes

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
King Solomon

But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.
Liam Neeson

But scientists on both sides of the iron curtain played a very significant role in maintaining the momentum of the nuclear arms race throughout the four decades of the Cold War.
Joseph Rotblat

Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
Andrei A. Gromyko

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
William Butler Yeats

Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.
Mark Twain

Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.
Ellsworth Huntington

For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.
Spike Milligan

For us she is not the iron lady. She is the kind, dear Mrs. Thatcher.
Alexander Dubcek

From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.
Winston Churchill

Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
Bishop Robert South

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