"You should just evaluate the work and make your judgments accordingly. That's the way you do it in life and every other subject."
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"One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who have slept with Germans."
"The superior man is anxious lest he should not get the truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him."
"If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?"
"Jerome Bettis should be in the Hall of Fame"
"Yesterday, the Pentagon warned U.S. reporters that they should get out of Baghdad as soon as possible because the U.S. could attack at any time. Then the Pentagon added, 'Whatever you do, don't tell Geraldo.'"
"The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves."
"An individual human existence should be like a river"
"There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw."
"[AIDS ] is not a short-term emergency but it is something that, just like smallpox was many decades ago, we should aim for complete eradication."
"Philanthropy should be voluntary."
"One of the primary goals in life ... should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary."
"There should be in eloquence that which is pleasing and that which is real; but that which is pleasing should itself be real."
"Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process."
"If I had wings, no one would ask me: should I fly?"
"War that I have anywhere in my life should stop."
"I'm the one who changes the world if I can follow what I think should and shouldn't be lived in this world."
"We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it."
"Whither should we aim if not towards God?"
"Certainly my life will not ever be as private and discreet, and perhaps I should even use the word insulated, as it was before"