Top Idea Quotes
There is nothing that I shudder at more than the idea of a separation of the Union. Should such an event ever happen, which I fervently pray God to avert, from that date I view our liberty gone.
Andrew Jackson
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.
Edward Abbey
You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea.
Medgar Evers
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
Abraham Lincoln
I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
Bill Cosby
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I printed a list of Irish names from the Internet and my husband, Dave, saw Finley on the list. I really liked it but didn't want to scare Dave off with my enthusiasm. So I used a little reverse psychology and let him think it was his idea.
Holly Marie Combs 
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It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
Robert Anton Wilson
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Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
Brendan Gill
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I went to Kent State basically to avoid going to Vietnam, I had no idea what I was doing in the world. I was lost, and trying not to get into a fight every day.
Mark Mothersbaugh
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Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Helen Rowland
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My core beliefs revolve around the idea that we should live to the best of our abilities-we should live and let live.
Enya
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