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It sent a message to America, because bombings were the only way Americans would listen.


Abigail Perkins

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AGUNG LAKSONO I'd like to hope it sent a message.
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Only Americans can hurt America.
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HENRY ROLLINS This sent the wrong message to the state.
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STEVE ERICKSON I think that sent a message to start the game like that,
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TED CRUZ Regardless how you feel about the (immigration) issue, there's a message to be sent.
CHARLIE CYR I think the state accidentally sent the wrong message,
DAVE ROSS The pilots were interviewed and sent on their way.
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PAUL ROTHSTEIN The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.
LOU BROCK The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent,
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ABIGAIL PERKINS He said he was very happy. He stated Allah would take care of them.
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ABIGAIL TARTTELIN I'm no ethnomusicologist. There is a connection between the five-note scale used both in traditi...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situa...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN One of my favorite albums in the world is Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska.' Each song has ...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls playe...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN Passion can’t be planned; only felt.
ABIGAIL BIDDINGER Doctors know nothing. Well. That's kind of unfair. Let's just say the world is unpredictable. Scienc...
ABIGAIL TARTTELIN Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.
FRANCES PERKINS But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; n...
FRANCES PERKINS To one who believes that really good industrial conditions are the hope for a machine civilization, ...
FRANCES PERKINS In America, public opinion is the leader.
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