"Church and state are, and must remain, separate."
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"A lot of business can be accomplished in the state dinners."
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"I lay puzzle as I backtrack to earlier times, Nothing's equivalent to the New York state of mind"
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"Worry is a state of mind based upon fear. It works slowly, but persistently. It is insidious and subtle. Step by step it “digs itself in” until it paralyzes ones reasoning faculty, destroys self-confidence and initiative. Worry is a form of sustained fear caused by indecision therefore it is a state of mind which can be controlled."
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"All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy"
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"There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad."
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"Now [in 2016] I have the highest turnout in the state of Minnesota. And Minnesota is the highest turnout state in the country."
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"We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt."
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"The bigger a state becomes the more liberty diminishes."
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"All attempts by the State to bias the conclusions of its citizens on disputed subjects, are evil."
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"The young mind is pliable and imitates, but in more advanced states grows rigid and must be warmed and softened before it will receive a deep impression."
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"The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly."
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"If there is nothing left to desire, there is everything to fear, an unhappy state of happiness."
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"A work of art comes out of a state of deep stillness."
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"States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers."
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"Nothing is impossible in the United States."
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"Society soon grows used to any state of things which is imposed upon it without explanation."
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"Our critique of Israel has to be about the state, not culture or religion, but the state of Israel"
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"In a State, pecuniary gain is not to be considered to be prosperity, but its prosperity will be found in righteousness."
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"The state was made for man, not man for state."
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