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Our governor and General Assembly act the way they do because the Supreme Court said it's OK. It's time to appeal to the court of common sense. (Quote by - Tim Potts)

Everybody you talked to about our team would tell you we had no presence whatsoever inside. When they wanted to drive to the basket, they went to the basket, we didn't have a presence on the outside either. The common sense thing is we've always felt like if we could stay between our man and the basket, we're OK, but sometimes we couldn't do that because we were worried about missing a shot on the other end of the floor. There has to be a commitment to do that. (Quote by - Jerry Sloan)

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. (Quote by - Thomas Alva Edison)

Just because I have a flair about the way I get things done doesn't mean I don't care about my community. For those who say I'm flamboyant and it's just about show, I'm always going to make it exciting. I guarantee that. But I have common sense, book sense and street sense. (Quote by - Borris Miles)

Common sense is very uncommon. (Quote by - Horace Greeley)

When voters go into the voting booth and they read what's being proposed, it's going to be like common sense to them. It's a basic conflict of interest for legislators to draw their own districts. (Quote by - Ben Wilcox)

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

We passed the most important phase on the way to reaching our 40-year goal and the founding principles of our republic, .. The document is satisfactory. I am happy to say that common sense prevailed. (Quote by - Recep Tayyip Erdogan)

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully. (Quote by - Walter Lippmann)

Use your common sense. I still see people putting their social security numbers on their driver's license. (Quote by - Tom Pappas)

High politic is only common sense applied to great things. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

I don't know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God. (Quote by - William Somerset Maugham)

Our study is total common sense and it works. (Quote by - Myrna M. Weissman)

Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have. (Quote by - John Masefield)

They kept sitting back. Why run a deep route when they're just sitting there? It's just common sense, you know?. (Quote by - Will Blackmon)

He sees the Metro bus-service proposal as a common-sense, cost-saving measure for the school district. (Quote by - Marty McOmber)

It's just common sense that if you only have one candidate remaining, the apparatus of government should be responsive enough to accommodate that and not spend any more taxpayer money,. (Quote by - Anthony Weiner)

Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

I do not believe that any political campaign justifies the declaration of a moratorium on ordinary common sense. (Quote by - Dwight David Eisenhower)

Sometimes a political maneuver can overcome common sense. (Quote by - Frank Verrastro)

Seek advice but use your own common sense. (Quote by - Yiddish Proverb)

We're taking this action because we think it's both legally required and (it's) common sense. (Quote by - Tim Preso)

Dr. Blake and Dr. Butt told us that there's absolutely nothing of forensic value in Lynne Harper's grave and, frankly, they never expected it, and neither did I. They certainly told me in advance that nothing would be found. I think it was really a matter of common sense that it wouldn't be. (Quote by - James Lockyer)

Common sense says consumers have to stop spending money at some point. But consumers haven't shown much common sense lately, despite griping about gas prices. (Quote by - David Wyss)

It was a good thing to see. It really was less than a normal weekend. The years that I worked in uniform, gosh it seemed New Year's Eve night we'd have a minimum of eight or 10 arrests. Maybe people read the paper or used common sense and had designated drivers. (Quote by - Capt. Allan Elkins)

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