"If you Christians acted more like your Christ, the world would be a better place."
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"If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood."
"Swaraj would be real Swaraj only when there would be no occasion for safeguarding any rights."
"I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to be killed."
"It would be a blunder of the first magnitude for the British to be a party, in any way whatsoever, to the division of India."
"Americans wouldn't do that [cashing out the same day]. Then they would be in the great old thing we used to call the marketplace. You know, we have hundreds of millions of stock shares floating every day. People buy them and sell them and trade them."
"The INS, by their actions, is telling would-be illegal aliens that if you don't get caught entering the U.S., we'll look the other way so you can stay."
"When the worst student hears about the Way, he laughs out loud. If he did not laugh, it would be unworthy of being the Way."
"To consider this desirable would be to delight in the slaughter of men; and he who delights in the slaughter of men cannot get his will in the kingdom."
"If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be."
"I feel as though I would be delighted to come back into working in the film world, and working in the theater world again. I'm just gonna see what happens."
"It would be quite wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for the activities of American Communists."
"You know that he who would be the greatest among you must become the servant of all."
"I couldn't kill myself. I would be afraid the minute I did it; something really good would happen and I'd miss it."
"There is no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!"
"There's nobody who would be willing to do an interview on a regular basis that you can't go and Google and find out what has happened to them in the past week. There's nobody."
"Snow reminds Ka of God! But I’m not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence of snow."
"If I had only one film in the world to save, it would be 'Grand Illusion.'"
"..... it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions."
"There's a wonderful saying that's dead wrong. 'Why did you climb the mountain?' 'I climbed the mountain because it was there.' That's utter nonsense...You climbed the mountain because you were there, and you were curious if you could do it. You wondered what it would be like."