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I presume you're mortal, and may err.

James Shirley

To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.

John Gray

We are behind Rwanda and Sierra Leone and all of Latin America. Most Americans presume that we are right up there … and we're not.

Carol Moseley Braun

I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations to come with clock-like regularity.

Sinclair Lewis

We find active Super Massive Black Holes at the centers of massive galaxies. Our Galaxy also has its own black hole at its center measuring 2.6 million solar masses. Our black hole is not active today, but we presume it was active in the past.

Dr. Niel Brandt

There are some centuries which - apart from everything else - in the art and other disciplines presume to remake everything because they know how to make nothing.

Giacomo Leopardi

The SBA lending environment has been active, and we expect it to continue as such. In the short term, the budget decisions are going to mean very little, if anything, and I presume the same thing will hold over the long term.

Rich Grant

One has to presume things didn't go well on either side of the Pacific.

David Leibowitz

To presume that any deal is better than a delayed deal, that's based on a political strategy that we have to get out as ugly as we can, as quickly as we can, ... Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq .

Larry Diamond

You shouldn't presume that all quotes that are in a magazine or a newspaper are accurate.

Andrew H. Card Jr

He understands that because he's a Muslim and this involves terrorism a lot people presume he's guilty.

Steve Hartman

My dad taught me something as a very young child -- never presume anything. But some big stuff is going to happen, and I'm really excited.

Grace Potter

I hope and presume that the hiring methods are already open to interviewing or taking applications from anybody.

Alice Richardson

At Hamilton, 40 percent of our faculty is adjunct. So I don't presume adjunct instructors are bad. Many are very talented. They can bring a different perspective to the classroom. But where higher education has failed is not developing programs to help (adjuncts) improve their teaching skills.

Daniel Hall

I presume that few who have paid any attention to the history of the Mathematical Analysis, will doubt that it has been developed in a certain order.

George Boole

Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.

Stephen Leacock

I spoke to him yesterday (Sunday), and it is safest to presume he is not available. It wouldn't be fair to the boy and all our thoughts are with him.

Alan Phillips

Is there any other industry in this country which seeks to presume so completely to give the customer what he does not want?

Rupert Murdoch

The family is in a very fragile state right now, and I won't presume to speak for them.

Octavius James

If you ever saw her, you'd never presume - you'd never dream - she was somebody capable of the crime of which she stands accused.

Tom Dyer

Given the trend of an aging population, especially in Japan, I would presume that the 30-year bond in particular should fetch decent prices.

Thomas Lam

Dr. Livingstone, I presume.

Wild Bill Hickok

By 2007, I also presume that the Ferrari engine will be reliable. The driver cannot be the weakest element.

Dietrich Mateschitz

I presume that it's going to come in.

Jaime Suchlicki

We are already learning new things about the Saturn system. We will fly by Phoebe on June 11th and that's a very interesting moon. We presume that it's a captured object. We don't know what population it represents. Is it an asteroid? Is it a Kuiper Belt Object?

Candice Hansen

I put her on a train to Chiang Mai in March because she had been playing around and living in a place with three boys, one of whom, I presume, got her pregnant.

Ronald White

Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

Henry Morton Stanley

To turn around and presume that the same behavior exists at the local level is an insult.

Neil Palmer

We presume that when El Al passengers are attacked by a gunman at an international airport, we believe this is a terrorist attack, ... 'Til proved otherwise, this is an act of terror.

Ephraim Sneh

We presume that people are pop culture junkies.

Elvira Kurt

There's every indication and every reason to presume that if this sucker gets out, it could be equally devastating - as it was in 1918.

Edward Hammond

There's every indication and every reason to presume that if this sucker gets out, it could be equally devastating as it was in 1918.

Edward Hammond

That would be an interesting movie, it's just not this movie, ... You can't come into a process that's 10 weeks into filming with only a couple of weeks left and presume to try to change its focus. By the way, I would think that is a kind of chilling effect, or more, of my own rights as an artist.

Ed Zwick