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· <blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/7725/">Quotes by <em>Will, George F.</em></a></blockquote><br> From <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> ·

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"Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction."

Will, George F. · Environmentalism · 1 fans >>
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"Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do we want our citizens to be?"

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"I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life."

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"Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses."

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"Football combines the two worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings."

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"The gap between ideals and actualities, between dreams and achievements, the gap that can spur strong men to increased exertions, but can break the spirit of others -- this gap is the most conspicuous, continuous land mark in American history. It is conspicuous and continuous not because Americans achieve little, but because they dream grandly. The gap is a standing reproach to Americans; but it marks them off as a special and singularly admirable community among the world's peoples."

Will, George F. · America · 1 fans >>
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"As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise."

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"Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs."

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"It is no longer enough to be lusty. One must be a sexual gourmet."

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"It is said that God gave us memory so we could have roses in winter. But it is also true that without memory we could not have self in any season. The more memories you have, the more you have. That is why, as Swift said, No wise man ever wished to be younger."

Will, George F. · Memory · 1 fans >>
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