Famous quotes containing the word degree:
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“Ive always credited the private detective with a high degree of omniscience. Or is that only true in rental fiction?”
—John Paxton (19111985)
“It is true that genius takes its rise out of the mountains of rectitude; that all beauty and power which men covet are somehow born out of that Alpine district; that any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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