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“The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.”
Plutarch quotes (Ancient Greek Biographer and Author, 46-119)
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“Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.”
Peace Pilgrim quotes (American Teacher and Spiritual leader and Peace Prophet, 1908-1981)
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“We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.”
Benjamin Harrison quotes (American 23rd US President (1889-93) who signed into law the Sherman Antitrust Act (1890), the first legislation to prohibit business combinations in restraint of trade. 1833-1901)
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“Though Satan instills his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the commission of sin, but our own flesh entices us, and we willingly yield to its allurements”
John Calvin quotes (French ecclesiastical Statesman and Theologian, 1509-1564)
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“No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.”
Hannah Arendt quotes (German born American Philosopher and Political scientist. 1906-1975)
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“Advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission”
Fred Allen quotes (American Comedian, 1894-1956)
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“Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it through suffering. The suffering should be inflicted with the aim of bringing the soul to recognize freely some day that its infliction was just.”
Simone Weil quotes (French social Philosopher, Mystic and Activist in the French Resistance during World War II. 1909-1943)

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“The consequences of our crimes long survive their commission, and, like the ghosts of the murdered, forever haunt the steps of the malefactor”
Sir Walter Scott quotes (Scottish Novelist, Poet, Historian and Biographer, 1771-1832)
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“Actually, I think all addiction starts with soda. Every junkie did soda first. But no one counts that. Maybe they should. The soda connection is clear. Why isn't a presidential commission looking into this? Or at least some guys from the National Carbonation Council.”
Chris Rock quotes
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“The Security and Exchanges Commission is going to be investigating Vice President Dick Cheney. They'll begin that investigation as soon as Congress finishes investigating the Security and Exchanges Commission.”
David Letterman quotes (American television Host and Comedian. He hosts "Late Night with David Letterman". b.1947)

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commission synonyms: charge, charges, charging, committal, committee, committees, delegation, direction, directions, mission, missions.

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