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the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
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Quotations regarding 'Cause'

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It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
Robin Morgan, American Activist (1941-  )
So I have cultivated the vast garden of human experience which is history, without troubling myself overmuch about laws, essential first causes, or how it is all coming out.
Samuel E. Morison, American Historian (1887-1976)
Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law.
John Morley, British Statesman
Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause; it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us; it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.
Toni Morrison, American Novelist (1931-  )
College on for sure... I'm scared to say it cause it sounds like a family movie, but if my kid was 7, 8, 9 I would take her to this quickly and gladly!
Rob Morrow, American Actor (1962-  )
Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.
Johann Most, German Revolutionary (1846-1906)
What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.
Bill Moyers, American Journalist (1934-  )
Traveling has a major impact on what I do, cause all over the world I'm meeting all kinds of people. And relationships is the second major impact that I have. I just enjoy the variety that the world has to offer.
Jason Mraz, American Musician (1977-  )
The essential attribute of a new sense is, not the perception of external objects or influences which ordinarily do not act upon the senses, but that external causes should excite in it a new and peculiar kind of sensation different from all the sensations of our five senses.
Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist (1801-1858)
The cooperation of the two retina in one field of vision, whatever is its cause, must rather be the source of all the ideas to which single or double vision may give rise.
Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist (1801-1858)
Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or state of our nerves to consciousness, excited by an external cause.
Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist (1801-1858)
He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain impressions is not enough, since all nerves are sensitive to the same cause but react to the same cause in different ways.
Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist (1801-1858)
You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.
Brian Mulroney, Canadian Statesman (1939-  )
You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there.
Brian Mulroney, Canadian Statesman (1939-  )
Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.
Alfred de Musset, French Writer (1810-1857)
More must be done in concrete terms in order to promote the cause of disarmament.
Alva Myrdal, Swedish Diplomat (1902-1986)
The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery.
Nagarjuna, Indian Philosopher
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
Guru Nanak, Philosopher (1469-1539)
If we follow the traditional way of thought, there will always be traditional enemies. Extremist circles from both sides will find causes to give rise to problems.
Fatos Nano, Albanian Statesman (1952-  )
To allow all U.S. workers to put part of their earnings into private investment accounts would definitely erode the Social Security system and cause uncertainty for new investors.
Grace Napolitano, American Politician (1936-  )
 
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