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• The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little. (Franklin Roosevelt) [civilization & progress/provide]
• No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the wherein for the flux of change. Foremost among the stabilizing factors, more enduring than customs, manners and traditions, are the legal systems that regulate our life in the world and our daily affairs with each other. (Hannah Arendt) [stability/provide/change/more]
• To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred. (Albert Camus) [provide/faith/pleasure/pleasure]
• This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of wealth: First, to set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and, after doing so, to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds, which he is called upon to administer, and strictly bound as a matter of duty to administer in the manner which, in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community --the man of wealth thus becoming the mere trustee and agent for his poorer brethren, bringing to their service his superior wisdom, experience and ability to administer, doing for them better than they would or could do for themselves. (Andrew Carnegie) [wealth/provide/trust/matter]
• Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. (Gilbert K. Chesterton) [science/provide/words]
• The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [provide/books/think]
• To aim at excellence, our reputation, and friends, and all must be ventured; to aim at the average we run no risk and provide little service. (Oliver Goldsmith) [reputation/provide/service]
• For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it. (Patrick Henry) [spirit/truth/provide]
• The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions. (Claude Levi-Strauss) [mind/provide/right/right]
• A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men. (Amy Lowell) [provide/generation/men]
• Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness. (Jim Rohn) [words/provide/food/mind]
• The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. (Franklin Roosevelt) [civilization & progress/more/provide]
• The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her. (George Bernard Shaw) [provide]
• Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand. (Virginia Woolf) [provide/antidote]
• I like there to be some testosterone in rock, and it's like I'm the one in the dress who has to provide it. (Courtney Love) [provide]
• As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. (Chow Yun-Fat) [provide/services]
• As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. But I must do my job perfectly, and I love what I do. (Chow Yun-Fat) [provide/services/love]
• I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children. (David Soul) [role/provide/path]
• I think our fans just need to continue to provide support to the actors who only get motivated by the love from the fans. (Ally Sheedy) [think/provide/actors/love]
• Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen. (Gene Tierney) [provide/stage]
• “Here's a toast to all those nurses and doctors who daily provide women with a choice, who stare down a threat the size of Oklahoma City just to listen to a young woman's voice.” (Ani DiFranco) [brotherhood/provide/women/choice]
• I'd like to provide information, inspiration, and access to whatever goods and services are needed to make it super easy for everyone to change their lifestyle to a sustainable one. (Daryl Hannah) [provide//inspiration/services]
• It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that. (Tabitha Soren) [nice/newspaper/provide]
• “The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.” (Bruce Springsteen) [music/provide/face]
• We expect this visit to provide a further boost to the excellent commercial relationships Britain and Argentina enjoy (Robin Cook) [provide]
• An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan. (Stokely Carmichael) [needs/provide/position/power]
• “I think the bigger question is going to be 'How do we provide longer term housing and employment opportunities?” (Barack Obama) [think/question/provide/housing]
• “With the changing economy, no one has lifetime employment. But community colleges provide lifetime employability.” (Barack Obama) [economy/employment/provide]
• All the writers and producers around us that gave us the environment where we could play. They were able to provide us with a place where we could take chances to play with things, go against the grain and do things that people don't always do. (Matthew Ashford) [writers/provide/take/people]
• I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city. (Alan Autry) [men/women/provide]
• I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the house. (Eric Bogosian) [provide/words/director/actors]

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