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We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. Abraham Lincoln

Men, People, Constitution, Congress, Who

There is a great stir about colored men getting their rights, but not a word about the colored women; and if colored men get their rights, and not colored women theirs, you see, the colored men will be masters over the women, and it will be just as bad as it was before. Sojourner Truth

Women, Men, Great, You, Bad, See

What worries you, masters you. - John Locke

What worries you, masters you. John Locke

Brainy, You, Worries

The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work. - Michael Jackson

The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work. Michael Jackson

Work, Education, World, Watching

It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it. Amelia Barr

Inspirational, Face, Weather, Storm, Joy

Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. Jeremy Bentham

Nature, Alone, Pain, Governance, Two

There is no prize in sales for second place. It's win or nothing. The masters know this and strive for - they fight for - that winning edge. Jeffrey Gitomer

Fight, Winning, Win, Place, Know, Edge

If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude, but if one's mind is so manipulated and controlled by the oppressor, then there will be nothing the oppressed can do to scare his powerful masters. Steven Biko

Heart, Mind, Powerful, Free, Oppressor

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters. - Alexander the Great

Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters. Alexander the Great

Heaven, Earth, Two, Cannot, Brook, Nor

On the whole, as we readily acquiesce in the acknowledgment that the field and the cabinet are the proper spheres assigned to our Masters and our Lords, may we also deserve the dignified title and encomium of Mistress and Lady in our kitchens and in our parlours. Deborah Sampson

Lady, Deserve, Mistress, Our, May, Title

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. - Winston Churchill

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. Winston Churchill

Words, Out, Slaves, Unsaid, Those, Slip

Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. Aeschylus

Passion, Men, Victory, Unions, Shameless

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters. Susan B. Anthony

Women, Men, Evil, Canada, Divorce, Just

It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away information - often in secret - and to translate that into intelligence for his masters, whether it's his readership or his spy masters. And I think that both professions are perhaps rather lonely. John le Carre

Intelligence, Community, Think, Lonely

It's disingenuous to... pretend the sources of our money don't impact the policy we write - you just can't serve two masters. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Money, You, Impact, Pretend, Two, Policy

You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. Saint Bernard

You, Trees, Woods, Never, Find, Learn

God made and governs the world invisibly, and has commanded us to love and worship him and no other God; to honor our parents and masters, and love our neighbours as ourselves; and to be temperate, just, and peaceable, and to be merciful even to brute beasts. Isaac Newton

Love, God, Parents, World, Honor, Us

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters. Edgar Degas

Art, Great, Reflection, Result, Study

We wish nothing more, but we will accept nothing less. Masters in our own house we must be, but our house is the whole of Canada. Pierre Trudeau

Wish, House, Canada, Accept, Own, Will

And this is the Anarchistic definition of the State: the embodiment of the principle of invasion in an individual, or a band of individuals, assuming to act as representatives or masters of the entire people within a given area. Benjamin Tucker

People, Band, Act, Within, Individual

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon masters. Bill Gates

Change, Fear, Time, Ignorance, People

We must not show to all and sundry the secrets of the waters flowing in ocean and river, or the devices that work on these waters. Let there be convened a council of experts and masters in mechanical art to deliberate what is needed to compose and construct these works. Filippo Brunelleschi

Work, Art, Ocean, River, Secrets, Show

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment. John Bradshaw

Moment, Children, World, New, Brand, Zen

Chess masters don't evaluate all the possible moves. They know how to discard 98 percent of the ones they could make and then focus on the best choice of the remaining lot. That's the way expertise works in other fields, too: Wise practitioners recognize familiar patterns and put their creativity, improvisation, and skill toward the marginal cases. John Dickerson

Best, Wise, Creativity, Focus, Skill

I sedulously refrained from doing anything that would incite slaves to run away from their masters. Hiram Rhodes Revels

Run, Doing, Anything, Away, Slaves

Ideals are the world's masters. Josiah Gilbert Holland

World, Brainy, Ideals

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