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Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer.: Barnard Elliot Bee
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil.: Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
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Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.: Plotinus (205 AD - 270 AD)
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.: Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903)
The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.: Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797)
It is obvious that 'obscenity' is not a term capable of exact legal definition; in the practice of the Courts, it means 'anything that shocks the magistrate.': Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Sceptical Essays (1928), "Recrudescence of Puritanism"
I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.: Martha Washington (1732 - 1802)
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The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nation’s greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Amherst College, Oct 26, 1963 - Source JFK Library, Boston, Mass.
That which you call your soul or spirit is your consciousness, and that which you call 'free will' is your mind's freedom to think or not, the only will you have, your only freedom, the choice that controls all the choices you make and determines your life and your character.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Atlas Shrugged
If a person is determined to fight to the death, then they may very well have that opportunity.: Donald H. Rumsfeld (1932 - ), on Iraqi Resistance Fighters

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