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Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. Cesar Chavez

Culture, Disrespect, Own, Cultures, Does

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. - John Locke

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. John Locke

Government, End, Property, Other

The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life. Thomas Hobbes

Life, Nature, Man, Power, Say, Liberty

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty. Thomas Jefferson

People, Liberty, Only, Educate, Sure

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. - John Locke

The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property. John Locke

Society, Men, Why, Reason, Property

Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors. Abraham Lincoln

Men, You, Seeds, Doors, Heritage, Spirit

In wildness is the preservation of the world. - Henry David Thoreau

In wildness is the preservation of the world. Henry David Thoreau

World, Wildness

The preservation of peace and the guaranteeing of man's basic freedoms and rights require courage and eternal vigilance: courage to speak and act - and if necessary, to suffer and die - for truth and justice; eternal vigilance, that the least transgression of international morality shall not go undetected and unremedied. Haile Selassie

Courage, Man, Truth, Peace, Justice, Die

Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Life, Man, Risk, Own, Right, Every Man

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. Sam Houston

Education, Community, Knowledge, Free

I understand a ship to be made for the carrying and preservation of the cargo, and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo, it should never be abandoned. This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless it fails and the possibility of its preservation shall cease to exist, without throwing passengers and cargo overboard. Abraham Lincoln

Long, Ship, Understand, Never, Abandoned

When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future. Dian Fossey

Life, Future, Past, Value, You, Realize

When you realize the value of all life, you dwell on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future. Dian Fossey

Life, Future, Past, Value, You, Realize

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. Herbert Spencer

Health, Morality, Duty, Seem, Conscious

With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present a more unfavorable aspect for the future preservation of that good understanding which it has ever been our desire to cultivate. Martin Van Buren

Future, Good, Understanding, Present

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions. Daniel Webster

Education, People, Rest, Free, Our

Conservatism is rooted in preservation; progressivism advances alteration. These are different love languages. These languages turn on your view of change itself: When you think of America, do you see a country struggling to be maintained or one striving to be made better? Charles M. Blow

Love, Change, Think, America, View, You

It seems we will continue to have problems with this classification and it may be because it comes under the heading of creation rather than preservation. Walter Lang

Problems, Creation, Will, Because, May

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it. Voltaire

Self-Love, Pleasure, Us, Instrument, Our

The practical importance of the preservation of our forests is augmented by their relations to climate, soil and streams. John Muir

Soil, Forests, Practical, Importance

All Plutophiles are based in America. If you go to other countries, they have much less of an attachment to either the existence or preservation of Pluto as a planet. Once you investigate that, you find out that Disney's dog Pluto was sketched the same year the cosmic object was discovered. And Pluto was discovered by an American. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Dog, America, American, You, Find, Year

We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice. Friedrich August von Hayek

Freedom, Justice, Face, Satisfaction

All Plutophiles are based in America. If you go to other countries, they have much less of an attachment to either the existence or preservation of Pluto as a planet. Neil deGrasse Tyson

America, You, Existence, Go, Planet

Laws are the terms by which independent and isolated men united to form a society, once they tired of living in a perpetual state of war where the enjoyment of liberty was rendered useless by the uncertainty of its preservation. They sacrificed a portion of this liberty so that they could enjoy the remainder in security and peace. Cesare Beccaria

War, Peace, Tired, Society, Men, Enjoy

We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way. Lewis Thomas

Nature, Good, Think, Too Much, Privilege

I said that if I were an industrialist or entrepreneur, I would invest in agriculture-based enterprises, for there is so much that can be done in manufacturing, in food preservation. F. Sionil Jose

Food, Entrepreneur, Done, Manufacturing

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