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We are giving assurance to the American families that help is on its way. EDWARD KENNEDY
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Every society has a tendency to reduce its opponents to caricatures. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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AL HERSHEY "For some of us I think its about finding a person to call home rather than a place to call home.
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JAMES P. HOFFA
The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime. MAX STIRNER
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either you get eaten by a wolf today or else the shepherd saves you from the wolf so he can sell you... OGDEN NASH
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Because the tribe is its members, the tribe is what its members want it to be—nothing more and not... DANIEL QUINN
Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are us... OLIVER GOLDSMITH
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Every country is going to have to face up to globalisation, but Scotland has got a unique capacity b... GORDON BROWN Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only ...
GRACE NAPOLITANO
Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes som... GEORGE SANTAYANA
No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky. 
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I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and... 
A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding. 
It's hard to speculate what tomorrow may bring. 
Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic par... 
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living? 
We want people that fit in our locker room. As I said, it's all about teamwork. 
If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already. 
Me don't dip on nobody's side. Me don't dip on the black man's side, not the white m... 
I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer. 
The central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know. 
When I first started out, 'Time' magazine did an article on what it called 'the sick com... 
The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are ... 
The 2011 riots in England, which left five dead and caused more than $300 million in property damage... 
There's no use in the prime minister coming to Scotland unless he's prepared to do this deal. Unless... 
Paul, join the club, dude. It's not that hard. 
You'll think I'm off my trolley when I say this, but the Bush administration is the most radical -- ... 
My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7. 
Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shop... 
I got a tooth bust by somebody who decided they didn't like me and I thought the moustache hid a... 
Homeowners and business owners across the country agreed to pay premiums, communities agreed to adop... 
My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy. 
Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings... 
They all laughed when I said I'd become a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now. 
The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup. 
The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast. About Russia 
The best way to help poor people is to not be one of them. 
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad. 
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one. 
If you haven't got any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble. 
When I joined the Tour I studied the best players to see what they did that I didn't do. I came to t... 
When you're in a relationship, you're always surrounded by a ring of circumstances... joined togethe... 
Go out and buy yourself a five-cent pencil and a ten-cent notebook and begin to write down some mill... 
Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years. 
Hate is such a luxurious emotion, it can only be spent on one we love. 
Fear of the pain blinds us to the goal of healing. Only by seeing our problems clearly and experienc... 
You have to penetrate a woman's defenses. Getting into her head is a prerequisite to getting into he... 
We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren't good. Drinking's not ... 
Eulogies are like babies. They're more pleasurable to create than to deliver. 
The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest. 
Whatever you do, don't do it halfway. 
Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and ... 
You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has ... 
You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball. 
Quality begins on the inside... and then works its way out. 
Silicon Valley is like a person running around in front of a steamroller. You can outrun the steamro... 
Boxing is a rather amorphous body, though recognizable because it is headless. 
When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete i... 