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Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
Mahatma Gandhi
Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Maybe what we really want is for our children to be the dominant ones! Maybe I'm trying to see my own ambitions fulfilled in them, and that would be wrong, so I should be content with what they are.
Orson Scott Card
There is something wrong with a regime that requires a pyramid of corpses every few years.
George Orwell
Dead, your Majesty. Dead, my lords and gentlemen. Dead, Right Reverends and Wrong Reverends of every order. Dead, men and women, born with Heavenly compassion in your hearts. And dying thus around us every day.
Charles Dickens
He would rather lose his power for doing right, than keep his power by doing wrong. Because he loves his people more than he loves his office.
I think it's wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly.
Steven Wright
He would have left a Greek accent slanting the wrong way, and righted up a falling man.
Henry David Thoreau
A wrong turn doesn't end the journey. If you feel lost, just look at your map and get back on the road. The map will always lead you in the right direction.
Steve Maraboli
I like to date schoolteachers. If you do something wrong, they make you do it over again.
Rodney Dangerfield
Which is the greater wrong? To hurt the unforgiving one, or hurt the one who has forgiven all?
What all agree upon is probably right; what no two agree in most probably is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson
Montaigne is wrong in declaring that custom ought to be followed simply because it is custom, and not because it is reasonable or just.
Blaise Pascal
You told me the truth when you said to me once, There's a sort of wrong that can never be made up for.
George Eliot
If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it, are themselves wrong, and should be silenced, and swept away.
Abraham Lincoln
What's so wrong with feeling sorry for myself? Better that than trying to get other people to feel sorry for me.
The brilliant Schiller was wrong in his Joan of Arc when he said against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. It is actually by means of the gods that we make our stupidity and gullibility into something ineffable.
Christopher Hitchens
Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal.
Jodi Picoult
Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
Ronald Reagan
One has attained to mastery when one neither goes wrong nor hesitates in the performance.
Friedrich Nietzsche
