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The question is whether some of the fears of last year will be realized this year. There is strong reason to worry.


Joseph Stiglitz

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I am the SCHOOLMASTER
and you are in the CLASSROOM.
Just...
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CHEN YU The high water from last year will be a benefit. There is lots of brush where the fish hide and this...
JED DICKERSON It is not a question of whether we retain the majority in 2006, but how strong that majority will be...
BRIAN BOSMA The secret of my success is my hairspray.
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JEFFREY JOERRES It is not a question of whether we retain the
majority in 2006, but how strong that majority wi...
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JUSTIN FOX You won't be able to tell a bit of difference between this year and last year. The floats will look ...
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JANICE GILLESPIE I'm playing really good and I'm hitting the ball very well off the tee. The only part of my game tha...
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BARBARA REINALDA This year profits are going to be down on last year [but] most of them will still make money.
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YAKOV BASIN Everything that happened last year stays in the past.
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BRIAN FUENTES Whereas it took the last official runners 30 minutes to cross the starting line last year, this year...
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HOWARD TUBIN He's a great back and I'm glad to be blocking for him. He does some spectacular things out there. He...
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DICK FOSSA While some may make a big deal about this, we don't believe there is any reason to worry.
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BARRY STEINHARDT Last year, Australia won. This year, the Malaysian team is really strong. So it's not just a given t...
JUSTIN PURDY We're going to see some head of household statuses lost this year. You just can't assume that what y...
DAVID MORLEY We had a tough year last year -- there's no question.
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JOSEPH JOUBERT It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Wit...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
JOSEPH JOUBERT There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; ea...
JOSEPH CONRAD Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, it is true, from an experience of evils ...
JOSEPH MCKENNA If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of ...
JOSEPH FARRELL The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Enjoy your happiness while you have it, and while, you have it do not too closely scrutinize its fou...
JOSEPH FARRELL People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life... I think that what we're really seeki...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL It seems to have had an order, to have been composed by someone, and those events that were merely a...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
JOSEPH BRODSKY What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors transparence.
JOSEPH BRODSKY I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
JOSEPH HELLER Follow your bliss.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL The notion of this universe, its heavens, hells, and everything within it, as a great dream dreamed ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out in...
JOSEPH CONRAD How delightful to find a friend in everyone.
JOSEPH BRODSKY Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
JOSEPH ADDISON Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily diss...
JOSEPH ADDISON The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
JOSEPH ADDISON