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Self-Evident Quotes

Lines on what counts as obvious or self-evident.

This pair of lines uses the phrase self-evident in two very different registers, one a sweeping philosophical claim and the other a comment on a specific historical political situation.

Everything is self-evident.

Quotes by Rene Descartes

The need to remove Col. Qaddafi should be self-evident.

Quotes by Pete Hoekstra

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the first quote claim?
It makes a broad philosophical statement that everything, in some sense, is obvious or self-evident.
What historical topic does the second quote touch?
It expresses an opinion about a past political leader's removal from power, presented as a matter of view rather than fact.
Is this collection making a political argument?
The entry simply presents the quote as historical commentary; it does not endorse or expand on the position.
What connects both lines in this set?
Both use the same phrase to describe something the speaker considers obvious, despite very different subject matter.
Is background context provided for the political reference?
This page focuses on the quote text itself rather than providing extended historical background.

Read together, they show how the same phrase can describe both an abstract worldview and a concrete opinion about world events.