Top Universal Quotes
It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
James Madison
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
Samuel Hopkins Adams
In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.
Norman Spinrad
Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
Chaim Potok
All Universal Quotes
I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.
Bryan White 
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Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.
Hugh Mackay 
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Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world.
Charles Hodge 
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The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
George Santayana 
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The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education system, or are we bold enough to see what's actually happening to our culture?
Hugh Mackay 
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In this way, the charge that the bank makes for the use of its notes - the interest - is a continual and universal tax upon all the members of the community.
John Buchanan Robinson 
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At our college we were taught a universal approach to find out about a person: what problems the person has, what difficulties, what personal tendencies and likings.
Markus Wolf 
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We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.
Lionel Trilling 
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Even a total and universal disarmament does not guarantee the maintenance of peace.
Ludwig Quidde 
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Popular Universal Authors
Ralph Waldo EmersonMason CooleyMohandas GandhiLucius Annaeus SenecaSamuel Butler AristotleFrancis BaconBertrand RussellGeorge EliotWilliam HazlittGeorge SantayanaHenry Ward BeecherMartin Luther King, Jr.Michel de MontaigneAldous Huxley
William JamesHonore De BalzacGeorge OrwellNapoleon BonaparteEmile M. CioranGertrude SteinCharles Caleb ColtonKarl Wilhelm Friedrich SchlegelHenry Wadsworth LongfellowCharles BaudelaireTheodor AdornoSimone WeilAdlai E. StevensonMiguel De CervantesJames Madison
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