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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.

Constitution People Government Moral

Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

Charles Babbage

Data Errors Than Less

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

Men Suffering Feel Enemy

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

Abraham Lincoln

History Past Think New

It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.

Struggle Words Strange Like

On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person that drifts off into the garden with a slim volume of Elizabethan verse or a sheaf of haikus, but my passion is story.

Love Passion Poetry Garden

It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Sad You Memory Past

Scientific views end in awe and mystery, lost at the edge in uncertainty, but they appear to be so deep and so impressive that the theory that it is all arranged as a stage for God to watch man's struggle for good and evil seems inadequate.

Richard P. Feynman

Good God Man Struggle

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.

Marianne Williamson

Light Darkness Fear Powerful

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.

Business Long Tradition Results

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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

Silence Focus Words Become

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.

Love Self Reality Motivation

I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Life Depression Men Community

You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.

Funny You Know Kid

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Life Death Afraid Much

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Life Death Fear Rather

When I first started getting into the business, a young woman in a music game that was mostly men, I did feel inadequate.

Music Men Business Woman

People may see me as a luxurious star, but I am always thinking I can be represented by my psychological world that is fraught with vanity, loneliness, and always feels inadequate.

Me Loneliness I Am People

What we now face is the contradiction between unbalanced and inadequate development and the people's ever-growing needs for a better life.

Life People Face Better

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count.

Me You Feeling End

When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count. I was very ill as a child and in and out of hospital. That sort of alienates you, and in my songs I put that to good use.

Good Me You Child

Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do to the digestive system? I am sure that an unhappy or suspicious stomach, constricted and uneasy with worry, cannot digest properly.

Food I Am Fear People

The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.

Outfit Important Detail Whole

We all know spending levels for defense and other urgent priorities have been woefully inadequate for years. But we haven't found the will to work together to adjust them.

Work Together Priorities Know

There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation.

Charles Lindbergh

War Road Preparation Defeat

There is no better way to give comfort to an enemy than to divide the people of a nation over the issue of foreign war. There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation.

Charles Lindbergh

War People Road Better

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