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The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.

On a level plain simple mounds look like hills and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex the ugly ones included.

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.

While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform I believe that we must focus on graduation as the key accountability measure.

All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

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