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When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed. -- Jonathan Lethem
Materially we must strive to secure a broader economic opportunity for all men, so that each shall have a better chance to show the stuff of which he is made. -- Theodore Roosevelt
Let the artist have just enough to eat, and the tools of this trade: ask nothing of him. Materially make the life of the artist sufficiently miserable to be unattractive, and no-one will take to art save those in whom the divine daemon is absolute. -- Clive Bell
Soviet people are better off materially and richer spiritually. -- Leonid Brezhnev
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor. -- John F. Kennedy
Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune. -- bell hooks
Classifying the stars has helped materially in all studies of the structure of the universe. -- Annie Jump Cannon
The yoga tradition asserts that lasting happiness is dependent on prospering both materially and spiritually. -- Rod Stryker
Most of what we acquire materially is found to not be worth what we must pay spiritually. -- Boyd K. Packer
I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux. -- Zebulon Pike
A spiritually established life is not an easy task. But a materially satisfied life is an impossible task. -- Sri Chinmoy
As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement. -- Naomi Wolf
The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change. -- Pierre Schaeffer
The sum of the whole matter is this - our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually. -- Woodrow Wilson
The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed. -- Albert Schweitzer
In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded. -- Roger Babson
A country that has few museums is both materially poor and spiritually poor...Museums, like theaters and libraries, are a means to freedom. -- Wendy Beckett
I have now the gloomy prospect of retiring from office loaded with serious debts, which will materially affect the tranquility of my retirement. -- Thomas Jefferson
You can legally lie about the real world to your heart's content, but until some human being is materially damaged, nobody will complain. -- Richard Dawkins
Our connection to nature grounds us, it makes us more spiritually aware. We must keep the legacy of nature materially alive for future generations. -- Nelly Furtado
It is probable that television drama of high caliber and produced by first-rate artists will materially raise the level of dramatic taste of the nation. -- David Sarnoff
Being on a board is not just about showing up for the meetings. A board member needs to materially contribute to the success of the business. -- Scott Weiss
It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising, but doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it. -- Henry David Thoreau
The opinion of the great body of the reading public is very materially influenced even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
We are accustomed to say, that the mass of men are unprepared; but improvement is slow, because the few are not materially wiser or better than the many. -- Henry David Thoreau
...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. Wehave everything to dread from the dispossessed. -- Elizabeth Bowen
You either have to find a way to be really creative materially, or you better have a trust fund. And, last I checked, I didn't have a trust fund. -- Mark Bradford
Throughout history, it took centuries for the habits of one culture to materially affect another. Now, that which becomes popular in one country can sweep through others within months. -- Dee Hock
Love, however, is very materially assisted by a warm and active imagination: which has a long memory, and will thrive, for a considerable time, on very slight and sparing food. -- Charles Dickens
At thirty most men have prejudices rather than opinions-that is to say, rather than judgments-and few men have lived to be sixty without materially modifying the opinions they held at thirty. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God. -- Hakeem Olajuwon
"We will coordinate efforts of the PLO with responsible authorities in Jordan in all fields - politically, militarily and materially..." "It was very probable that the Jordan army might start the battle." -- Ahmad Shukeiri
Unsoundness in a slave, as well as in a horse, detracts materially from his value. If no warranty is given, a close examination is a matter of particular importance to the Negro jockey. -- Solomon Northup
Somewhere back a whiskey or so ago I wrote that thinking was a real thing in the world, just like anything else. I mean that very literally, materially. And it's true about poems, too. -- Matthew Zapruder

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