Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal."
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Joseph Stalin
Politician, Revolutionary
"In the U.S.S.R. anti-semitism is punishable with the utmost severity of the law as a phenomenon deeply hostile to the Soviet system. Under U.S.S.R. law active anti-semites are liable to the death penalty."
Arthur Conan Doyle
Writer, Physician
"Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms."
Isaac Newton
Mathematician, Physicist, Astronomer
"In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses, until yet other phenomena make such propositions either more exact or liable to exceptions."
Tom Wilson
Comedian, actor
"If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind."
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"But as de old folk always say, Ah'm born but Ah ain't dead. No tellin' whut Ah'm liable tuh do yet."
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"Democracy is a great institution and, therefore, it is liable to be greatly abused."
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"The government itself, which is only the mode which the people have chosen to execute their will, is equally liable to be abused and perverted before the people can act through it."
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"One of the worst diseases to which the human creature is liable is its disease of thinking."
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"Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable."
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