995 Quotes About Too-much

  • Author Ron Paul
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    Everyone on the Commission assumes that 9/11 resulted from a lack of government action. No one in Washington has raised the question of whether our shortcomings, brought to light by 9/11, could have been a result of too much government.

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  • Author S. J. Perelman
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    English life, while very pleasant, is rather bland. I expected kindness and gentility and I found it, but there is such a thing as too much couth.

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  • Author Sergei Prokofiev
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    Of course I have used dissonance in my time, but there has been too much dissonance. Bach used dissonance as good salt for his music. Others applied pepper, seasoned the dishes more and more highly, till all healthy appetites were sick and until the music was nothing but pepper.

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  • Author Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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    Bobby Tom told me he’s not afraid of the Chargers’ defense.” “Bobby Tom’ll tell you he’s not afraid of nuclear war, so I wouldn’t put too much stock in his opinion.

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  • Author Terry Pratchett
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    I keep vaguely wondering what Macs are like, but the ones I've seen spend too much time being friendly.

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  • Author Thomas Paine
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    We repose an unwise confidence in any government, or in any men, when we invest them officially with too much, or an unnecessary quantity of, discretionary power.

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