"The only foundation for useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion."
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"I considered 4 of these bills [of the revised code of Virginia] as forming a system by which every fibre would be eradicated of antient or future aristocracy; and a foundation laid for a government truly republican."
"I recommended meditation to every person as a foundation for living healthier, being a more loving person, and leading a less stressful life!"
"Stand-up is my foundation. That's where it started at. And I love it because it's personal. It's mine. It's all me. It's my experience in life."
"Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing."
"My dad's death reminds me of earthquakes - things that shake your foundation."
"Trust is precious and easily wasted, and guessing is a lousy foundation for future progress."
"I don't see any negativity with what Brad Pitt is doing with his Make It Right Foundation, or what Sean Penn is trying to do in Haiti."
"Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people."
"I deplore the tendency, in some institutions, to go directly toward training for a trade or profession or something and ignoring the liberal arts. It is the foundation of education."
"Here in this blessed land, the foundation, the backbone, the life-centre is religion and religion alone."
"I must remark that what I mean by our religion working upon the nations outside of India comprises only the principles, the background, the foundation upon which that religion is built."
"No is the foundation that we can build our yes on."
"Language lies outside of society because it is its foundation; but it also lies within society because that is the only place where it exists and the only place where it develops."
"Tim has given me confidence and strength and my foundation. He makes me feel like I can conquer the world."
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"Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and the image of ahimsa. A real khadi-wearer will not utter an untruth. A real khadi-wearer will harbour no violence, no deceit, no impurity."
"The inner is the foundation of the outer. The still is master of the restless. The Sage travels all day yet never leaves his inner treasure."
"To play down mothering as small is to crack the very foundation on which greatness stands."
"Careful living and correct training methods aided me a great deal, but I would say straight punching was the foundation of all my success."