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We see the opening of an era: it is an era of seeking beyond the confines of our atmosphere
may it be also an era of awakening to the countries of earth. -- Bertrand De Jouvenel...
We see time's furrows on another's brow, And death intrench'd, preparing his assaul
How few themselves in that just mirror see!...
We seldom repent talking too little, but very often talking too much. -- Jean de La Bruyere
We shall always keep a spare corner in our heads to give passing hospitality to our friends' opinions.
-- Joseph Joube...
We shall be judged, not by what we might have been, but what we have been.
-- Reverend William Sewell...
W]e shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.
-- Lynn White, Jr., "The Historical Roots of O...
We shall find that it is less difficult to hide a thousand guineas than one hole in your coat.
-- Colto...
We shall have our manhood. We shall have it or the earth will be leveled by our attempt to get it.
-- Eldridge Cleaver (1935-), Public Speech...
We shall march prospering,--not thro' his presence
Songs may inspirit us,--not from his lyre; Deeds will be done,--while he boasts his quiescence, Still bidding crouch whom the rest bade aspire....
We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.
-- Harry S. Truma...

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