Quotes by Common Men who sincerely abhorred the word Communism in the pursuit of common ends found that they were unable to distinguish Communists from themselves…. For men who could not see that what they firmly believed was liberalism added up to socialism could scarcely be expected to see what added up to Communism. Any charge of Communism enraged them precisely because they could not grasp the differences between themselves and those against whom it was made. Whittaker Chambers differencescommonmen We have no Common Vipers in the United States, but we have worse. Will Cuppy vipersunited-statescommon I'm an anarchist. I'm implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest. Will Self crowdspsychologycommon Common sense ain't common. Will Rogers common-sensecommonfunny The scientist is indistinguishable from the common man in his sense of evidence, except that the scientist is more careful. Willard Van Orman Quine commonmenscience A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation. William Blake churchbeercommon Nobody wants to be called common people, especially common people. Will Rogers wantcommonpeople The common curse of mankind, folly, ignorance and stupidity. William C. Brown stupidityignorancecommon Sleep deprivation is the most common brain impairment. William C. Dement commonbrainsleep One common adage...that is completely wrongheaded is: You can't go broke taking profits. That's precisely how many traders do go broke. While amateurs go broke by taking large losses, professionals go broke by taking small profits. William Eckhardt brokelosscommon The common breeds the common, William Butler Yeats violencehalfcommon Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion. William Ernest Henley mindcommonmen Everyone detected with AIDS should be tattooed in the upper forearm, to protect common needle users, and on the buttock, to prevent the victimization of other homosexuals. William F. Buckley, Jr. tattooedcommonadvice We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men. William H. Macy commonmenpeople The rule for traveling abroad is to take our common sense with us, and leave our prejudices behind. William Hazlitt common-senseprejudicecommon The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship. William Hazlitt friendscommoncharacter We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become so. William Hazlitt namescommonmen Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education, and the most common among the uneducated. William Hazlitt qualitycommonpeople Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth. William Jennings Bryan selfishinterestcommon A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common. William Hazlitt vulgarity-isvulgarcommon«5152535455565758596061»
