“There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.”
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“Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.”
“Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors.”
“It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.”
“Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.”
“Men are what their mothers made them.”
“Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.”
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.”
“As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.”
“As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.”
“Women may fall when there's no strength in men.”
“An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.”
“A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.”
“Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.”
“I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.”
“Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.”
“There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.”
“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.”
“The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.”
“If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.”
“What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.”
“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”
“Men's vows are women's traitors!”
“Men shut their doors against a setting sun.”