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" Are there any monuments built to demagogues? I just don't think so. "
Cory Booker
" As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression. "
Karl Philipp Moritz
" Historic Amsterdam, that old part you first see when you turn up at Centraal Station, may have its monuments, but it's also the most tawdry and overcrowded part of the city. "
David Hewson
" I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all over the Parliament Buildings and I've seen what the pigeons do to them. "
Tommy Douglas
" I don't want a monument. We don't build monuments; we build God's Kingdom. "
Reinhard Bonnke
" If you go to Gettysburg and take the time, maybe take a tour, maybe just drive around, read some of the monuments, read some of the plaques, you will come away changed. "
Jeff Shaara
" It could be that all awful dictators are frustrated artists - Mao with his poetry and Mussolini with his monuments. Stalin was once a journalistic hack, and I can personally testify to how frustrated they are. Pol Pot left a very edgy photo collection behind. And Osama seems quite interested in video. "
P. J. O'Rourke
" It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our disabled veterans more than speeches, parades and monuments. "
Dick Durbin
" Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved. "
Thomas Fuller
" Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked. "
Vicente Fox
" Monuments are for the living, not the dead. "
Frank Wedekind
" Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments. "
Nathaniel Hawthorne
" Nothing is worse than a Yankee telling a Southerner that his monuments don't matter. "
Corey Stewart
" Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil. "
Kin Hubbard
" People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the sites around Iran - where they can easily engage in wide- scale contacts with others. "
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
" The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history. "
Lew Wallace
" The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death. "
Edmund Spenser
" There are thousands of Ten Commandments plaques or monuments all over the country, and lawsuits to remove them have popped up in more than a dozen states. "
Phyllis Schlafly
" The risk of the Holocaust is not that it will be forgotten, but that it will be embalmed and surrounded by monuments and used to absolve all future sins. "
Zygmunt Bauman
" What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. "
Pericles
" When smashing monuments, save the pedestals - they always come in handy. "
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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