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One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent.
I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
True learning must not be content with ideas, which are, in fact, signs, but must discover things in their individual truth.
Nationality was the most pernicious, depersonalizing, homogenizing label that could ever be attached to the human individual.
I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
No community dictates to any individual how to live their lives. You can criticize and you can push but people freely choose.
There is something in this world that every individual can do. God has created all of us with something unique to contribute.
The intent of the individuals who created the DDoS attacks has nothing to do with hacking, and they are vandals, not hackers.
In the history of the collective as in the history of the individual, everything depends on the development of consciousness.
I do esteem individual liberty above everything. What is a nation for, but to secure the maximum liberty to every individual?
You can get an idea of human nature only when you can see the relationship of the individual human being to the whole cosmos.
The natural wish and impetus to feel oneself to be an individual, to be special, includes standing out more than anyone else.
Language should fulfill your individual existence as a wholesome human being... Language should be more than just getting by.
I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the freedom of the individual.
I think one of the basest of all things is fear. Fear erodes the individual. Fear erodes the nation, the spine of the nation.
Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyones individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own self-worth.
The individual act of obedience is the cornerstone not only of the strength of authoritarian society but also of its weakness.
In my life there have been several individuals whose presence made it easier for me to think, pleasanter to make my responses.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Revenues should be increased not by increasing the tax rates on the individual but by building a bigger economy for everybody.
We can convince ourselves to do things in conjunction with one another that we wouldn't have been able to do as an individual.
Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.
We know that permanent sobriety can be attained only by a most revolutionary change in the life and outlook of the individual.
Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyone's individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own self-worth.
And the truth must finally lie in that which every oppressed individual feels within himself but hasn't the courage to express
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
Our very essence is Absolute Consciousness; without an I, without the consciousness of every individual, nothing really exists.
Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.
If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
Once I became a professional, maybe 19 or 20, I really started to try to figure out who I was, as a woman and as an individual.
It is through chance that, from among the various individuals of which each of us is composed, one emerges rather than another.
Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.
I truly believe that we cannot come to a place of reconciliation until there is individual repentance and corporate repentance.
I don't see everybody as much as I used to because as individuals everybody is busy but none of the relationships have changed.
I'm never worried about being upstaged. I love to have the best, most individual people come in and see if we hit on something.
I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie.
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
Everyone knows of great projects that were too dependent on a charismatic individual, or simply too expensive to be replicated.
I try to motivate people and align our individual incentives with organizational incentives. And then let people do their best.
What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself.
Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound.
Research shows that the climate of an organization influences an individual's contribution far more than the individual himself.
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
Bureaucracies tend to grow and to brag about their growth based on how many individuals they have and how much money they spend.
It's incredible to win an individual award in a team sport and also one where everybody wants to be able to say, 'I'm the best.'
Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state.
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.