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All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.

Amazing Donald Trump, your age and IQ are the same.

To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can be expected

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

The Age of Adaline was very special because it marks for me the first male lead on a proper Hollywood production.

The will of the nation is one of those phrases most widely abused by schemers and tyrants of all ages.

When you invite a middle-aged moralist to address you, I suppose I must conclude that you have a taste for middle-aged moralizing.

If things continue like this, the history of our age may one day be written under a caliphate's supervision .

There can be no doubt that Samuel Marchbanks is one of the choice and master spirits of this age. If there were such a volume as Who Really Ought To Be Who his entry would require several pages.

The heresy of one age is the orthodox belief and "only infallible rule" of the nest.

We belong to an age whose culture is in danger of perishing through the means to culture.

The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit.

... what is peculiar to our own age is the abandonment of the idea that history could be told truthfully.

Children are receptive to talking about gender creativity, confirming the importance of the book as a means to instigate this dialogue at an early age.

My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and voice are of equal importance.

I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.

At the age of 21 I was so sensible and became a nun. I am very grateful to myself for that.

I think it is a quest of literature throughout the ages to describe the human condition.

Marie Houzelle is a master of the first-person narrative. In Tita she has created a strange, utterly original child whose deadpan certainties are a beguiling invitation to readers of all ages.

Some of the shrewdest insight into natural processes have been greeted at the outset by the exclamation 'But that's ridiculous'.

The currents rage so deep upon us, this is the age of video violence.

The yajna of our age and for us is the spinning wheel.

I can't tell you his age but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.