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• Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand.

  Rudolf Arnheim

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• Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.

  Arthur Erickson

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• Dialogue is a necessary evil.

  Fred Zinnemann

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• I think it is not necessary at this time to put forth a grand vision such as an East Asian Community. What we must do before that is create scenarios for Japan’s response in case of a serious territorial incident.

  Yoshihiko Noda

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• It is, of course, necessary to have rules and procedures if we wish to accomplish large and complex tasks, but the question of whether or not it is worth the cost must be perennially re-examined.

  Sheldon Kopp

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• War presents itself as necessary for self-protection, when in fact it is necessary for self-identification.

  James P. Carse

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• To condescend effectively it is clearly necessary to adhere to a narrow definition of relevant data.

  Marilynne Robinson

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• The education of peoples is a necessary precondition to peace.

  Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

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• If there’s one thing government needs desperately, it’s the ability to quickly try something, pivot when necessary, and build complex systems by starting with simple systems that work and evolving from there, not the other way around.

  Jennifer Pahlka

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  If you propose to speak, always ask yourself, is it true, is it necessary, is it kind.

  Gautama Buddha

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• Within reason, I can write what I like and spend as long doing it as is necessary. That is a luxury beyond price.

  Robert Harris

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  We have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.

  Thomas Jefferson

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• It is necessary that I am viewed as a product. I am a product.

  Ayumi Hamasaki

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• It is necessary to destroy the pretended nobility, entirely literary and traditional, of marble and bronze… The sculptor can use twenty different materials, or even more, in a single work, provided that the plastic emotion requires it.

  Umberto Boccioni

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  Even if god did exist, It would be one necessary to overthrow him.

  Mikhail Bakunin

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  The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

  Alan Wilson Watts

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  Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to It.

  Sri Ramana Maharshi

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• I did say that in-group, authority and purity are necessary for the maintenance of order, but I would never give them a blanket endorsement.

  Jonathan Haidt

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  Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you’re doing the impossible.

  Saint Francis of Assisi

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  War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good.

  Jimmy Carter

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