Famous quotes containing the words high and/or capacity:
“I affect no contempt for the high eminence he [Senator Stephen Douglas] has reached. So reached, that the oppressed of my species, might have shared with me in the elevation, I would rather stand on that eminence, than wear the richest crown that ever pressed a monarchs brow.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
“We have dreamt of every woman there is, and dreamt too of the miracle that would bring us the pleasure of being a woman, for women have all the qualitiescourage, passion, the capacity to love, cunningwhereas all our imagination can do is naively pile up the illusion of courage.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)
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