"So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake of noble actions."
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"Capitalism has been called nationalistic - yet it is the only system that banished ethnicity, and made it possible, in the United States, for men of various, formerly antagonistic nationalities to live together in peace."
"Hypocrisy is no cheap vice; nor can our natural temper be masked for many years together."
"Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before."
"For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy set Of bankers, schoolmasters, and clergymen The martyrs call the world."
"Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them and show themselves possessed of a constabulary power before which barbaric and atavistic forces will stand in awe."
"Our emotions Are only “incidents” In the effort to keep day and night together."
"And then, when there is nothing else between us but love, we can begin to find a way to truly be together."
"Dancing together in kirtans can help us develop friendships that no Mediation Therapy can."
"The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, That is all there was! But twist them all together and you have something tremendous."
"Society will pardon much to genius and special gifts; but, being in its nature conventional, it loves what is conventional, or what belongs to coming together."
"For the great doesn't happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together."
"The key to having more time is doing less, and there are two paths to get there, both of which should be used together: (1) Define a short to-do list and (2) define a not-to-do list."
"Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning"
"At times of the severest depression, humor is what binds people together."
"And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide' just speaks to how bright he is."
"Being in the same room with people and creating something together is a good thing."
"Why are they called a-part-ments, when they're all stuck together?"
"Any time people come together in a meeting, we're not necessarily getting the best ideas; we're just getting the ideas of the best talkers."
"Ourchestra: So you haven't got a drum, just beat your belly. So I haven't got a horn-I'll play my nose. So we haven't any cymbals- We'll just slap our hands together, And though there may be orchestras That sound a little better With their fancy shiny instruments That cost an awful lot- Hey, we're making music twice as good By playing what we've got!"