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People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live.

Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.

We cannot pretend that reality is different from what it is.

Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK.

For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of consciousness I simply cannot tell.

We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public.

I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

There must be some one quality without which a work of art cannot exist; possessing which, in the least degree, no work is altogether worthless.

You cannot take all the chances you get.

If the Bush Administration cannot ensure Americans that they will be safe from the flu, how will they protect our country against a possible bio-terror or chemical attack? The American people deserve better.

We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.

As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself.

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.

Violent statements and threats cannot provide a solution to the problem. They can only exacerbate feeling and make a clash of forces inevitable.

Conflict cannot survive without your participation.

Certainly, Africa accounts for only l % of world trade, and we cannot assure our development on our own.

Hope and fear cannot alter the season.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and an idiot has some advantages over a wise man.

We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country.

When we cannot be delivered from ourselves, we delight in devouring ourselves.

While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain.

I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.

The concept that you cannot own the airwaves has caused far more harm than good.