My anxious recollections, my sympathetic feeling, and my best wishes are irresistibly excited whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banners of freedom.
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DREXEL DEAL Everyone wants to see a falling star and make all their wishes come true. My wish is to see only you... KAREL HROšEK Ιη m¥ books, ł'm †ђ3 best; I just need some time тσ prove it ιη ¥øûЯ history books. UFUOMA APOKI In my heart, I believe Tech is one of the best 24 teams in the nation. ERIN GRANT He always pushed the bar higher, and I think his best days are probably still in front of him. He's ... ALEX SMITH I love the freedom of my wings. I love the empty space above the ground. I rejoice in my freedom. Fr... BANANI RAY I was excited to make my own 'Neverland.' GAIL CARSON LEVINE The affairs of America I shall ever look upon as my first business whilst I am in Europe. Any confid... MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfor... THOMAS FRANCIS MEAGHER I have no recollection of that but I am happy to search my recollection ... I would have to search m... KEN STARR On my honor, I will do my best To do my duty To God and my country BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roo... ROBERT DALLEK I am an American. I love my country and have great hopes for it. It is for this reason that I speak ... JOHNNY DEPP I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my dutie... HEINZ FISCHER My true friends, and my son, see me with kind eyes. I feel it. So that's the freedom my children... SOPHIE B. HAWKINS All of my life wishing on stars, wishing for him has finally come true... My wishes are no longer fo... NYKI MACK I have my freedom. I see the future as bright and shining. JOSH ABBOTT If you are burned, you are naturally anxious to see what your face looks like as soon as they take t... JOSE CARRERAS You don't know that and I don't know that! MICHELE COSTELLO The whiskey’s power released his repressed memories so fast that his words raced to keep up with t... PASCAL MARCO His shoulder might be hurting like a son of a bitch and he was more than slightly sloshed but he rec... VICKIE MCKEEHAN Against the wishes of my family, I gave up my legal career, and I volunteered for the Army. I became... TOM COTTON I will support my party when they are right on an issue, but am not afraid to stand up to party boss... DARLENE SENGER It was like an explosion. I was holding my own against some of the best players in the nation. After... COREY CLAITT Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any o... HAKEEM OLAJUWON The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. ARISTOTLE When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom... 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You are my ... SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB I represented the people of Hawaii and this nation honestly and to the best of my ability. I think I... DANIEL INOUYE I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy i... HARRY HOUDINI Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror. LOIS LOWRY To have the knowledge that would make my father proud is a gift that has not been handed to me on a ... GARY F EVANS... The cry of the oppressed has entered not only into my ears, but into my soul, so that while I live, ... ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY George Washington had a vision for this country. Was it three days of uninterrupted shopping? JEFF MELVOIN My question is, do you believe we're going to change this country out of Washington, D.C.? JOHN EDWARDS I cannot think of one post player in the country I'd rather have on my team than Brooke. I'm just re... CANDICE WIGGINS While I listen to you talk about freedom, I see you assert your right to tap my telephone, to arrest... HARRY TAYLOR What helped me was I had people around me to remind me to help my country even when it did me wrong,... ALEXIS ARGUELLO It was our best batting day I can recall in my short time. My feeling is very pleased, I am very hap... DAV WHATMORE IDEAS MATTER....Without an objective moral standard above and beyond the subjective feeling and wish... DR. EVERETT PIPER From my apartment in Arlington, I could see Washington. It was always nice to be near home. EDWARD P. JONES For the first time I had the opportunity to represent my country. This was very special to me to pla... ENDY CHAVEZ The most important, what I believe myself to do, is what is the interest of Lebanon, what is the int... NAJIB MIKATI I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in pro... ELLEN PAGE A Nation spoke to a Nation,A Queen sent word to a Throne:Daughter am I in my mothers house,But mistr... RUDYARD KIPLING I feel like a kid. I just love the feeling and the freedom. It's like flying, and flying has been a ... FRAN WALLIS The two most frightening words in Washington are 'bipartisan consensus.' Bipartisan consensu... P. J. O'ROURKE Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave m... JUDY BLUME
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our own to stand upon foreign groun... GEORGE WASHINGTON 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with
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