Oscar Wilde's Quote - If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how

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If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. – Oscar Wilde

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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates. – Oscar Wilde

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I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky. – Oscar Wilde

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No man is rich enough to buy back his past. – Oscar Wilde

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It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you. – Taylor Caldwell

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The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded. – Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France

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Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law. – Ayn Rand

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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. – John F. Kennedy

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