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"Religion, any religion, no matter what sort of wonderful religion, never be universal. So now education is universal, so we have to sort of find ways and means through education system, from kindergarten up to university level, to make awareness these good things, the values, inner values."
"Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements."
"Will the others see you too?" asked Lucy. "Certainly not at first," said Aslan. "Later on, it depends." "But they won’t believe me!" said Lucy. "It doesn’t matter."
"What the soul cries out for is the resurrection of the senses. Even in this life, matter would be nothing to us if it were not the source of sensations."
"Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior."
"Edmund, who was becoming a nastier person every minute, thought that he had scored a great success, and went on at once to say, 'There she goes again. What's the matter with her?"
"This is a matter of Congress authorizes spending. They order me to spend."
"We are God's partners in matters of life and death."
"Medicare in particular, will run out of money, and we will not be able to sustain that program."
"If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what."
"American leadership is not simply a matter of going it alone and bearing all of the burden ourselves."
"California is our biggest economy. California is our biggest agricultural producer. So what happens here matters to every working American."
"Elections matter and voting counts."
"Thanksgiving reminds us that no matter our differences, we're still one people, part of something bigger than ourselves."
"What I would advise, what I advised before the election, and what I will continue to advise after the election, is that elections matter; voting matters; organizing matters; being informed on the issues matter."
"The selection of a book-plate is such a serious matter."
"Everything is honoured, but nothing matters."
"Many things in your life matter, but only one thing matters absolutely.. It is finding the essence of who you are."
"I reflected on the fact that no matter how good I aspired to be, I was never going to achieve perfection"
"The belief that recipients of government aid are better off the more we spend on them is remarkably persistent. No matter how many times this central tenet of liberalism gets debunked, like Brett Favre, it just keeps coming back."
