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Category Archive: April 27

Edward Gibbon Quote: “We improve ourselves by victories over…”

We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.

December 7, 2019 1737, April 27, Edward Gibbon, English, Quotes by Historians

Herbert Spencer Quote: “We do not commonly see in…”

We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.

December 4, 2019 1820, April 27, English, Herbert Spencer, Quotes by Philosophers

Herbert Spencer Quote: “Life is the continuous adjustment of…”

Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.

November 22, 2019 1820, April 27, English, Herbert Spencer, Quotes by Philosophers

Coretta Scott King Quote: “Segregation was wrong when it was…”

Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.

November 21, 2019 1927, American, April 27, Coretta Scott King, Quotes by Activists

Coretta Scott King Quote: “Struggle is a never ending process….”

Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.

October 23, 2019 1927, American, April 27, Coretta Scott King, Quotes by Activists

Edward Gibbon Quote: “The principles of a free constitution…”

The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

October 23, 2019 1737, April 27, Edward Gibbon, English, Quotes by Historians

Herbert Spencer Quote: “A jury is composed of twelve…”

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.

October 17, 2019 1820, April 27, English, Herbert Spencer, Quotes by Philosophers

Edward Gibbon Quote: “My early and invincible love of…”

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.

September 16, 2019 1737, April 27, Edward Gibbon, English, Quotes by Historians

Edward Gibbon Quote: “It has always been my practice…”

It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.

August 13, 2019 1737, April 27, Edward Gibbon, English, Quotes by Historians

Coretta Scott King Quote: “Women, if the soul of the…”

Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.

July 31, 2019 1927, American, April 27, Coretta Scott King, Quotes by Activists

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