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«The basis of my politics lies in the proposition that the Untouchables are not a sub-division or sub-section of Hindus, and that they are a separate and distinct element in the national life of India.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
distinct, division, Hindu, Hindus, proposition, section, sub, The Hindu, The National, The Untouchables, untouchable, untouchables
«The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government... Can a democratic assembly who annually revolve in the mass of the people be supposed steadily to pursue the public good?»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
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annually, assembly, class A, democratic government, distinct, public good, revolve, steadily, turbulent
«The most accomplished monkey cannot draw a monkey, this only man can do; just as it is also only man who regards his ability to do this as a distinct merit»
«There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivac»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater
(Theologian)
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announce, bitterness, brighten, countenance, distinct, languished, languishes, languishing, sarcasm, soften, sweetness, tenderness
«There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its least worthy members»
«Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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distinct, fashioned, for instance, instance, nowadays, old fashioned, old hand, provincialism, sunset, sunsets, talks, temperament
«The great community of mankind is necessarily broken into smaller independent societies; these form distinct interests, which are too frequently opposed to each other, and which they who have entered into the league of particular governments falsely»
«Spiritual education is not a distinct and separate discipline; it is part and parcel of all types and levels of education, In fact, it is the very foundation on which a lasting edifice can be built.»
«There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking, and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Mind,
Reflection,
Thinking,
Thought
| Keywords:
accord, bolt, distinct
«There are two classes of people that I have observed who are not so distinct as might be imagined -- those who cannot keep their own money in their hands, and those who cannot keep their hands from other people's.»
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