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DON SCHIEMANN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH WILL ROGERS These incomparable maps paint a stark and compelling picture. The area that appears to be free of hu... FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO JIANG ZEMIN ROBERT ZOELLICK The Somali government did not talk to the U.S. Navy. The U.S. Navy has no agreement with the Somali ... CHARLES BROWN BILL SHORTEN Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one... MIKE CRAPO MILTON FRIEDMAN Government is inevitably going to play a very significant role in infrastructure, and in a country w... NORMAN ORNSTEIN DEBASISH MRIDHA If the U.$. is truly a Christian nation, that doesn't speak well of Christianity RAIN BOJANGLES A stronger U.S. dollar will lead to higher Japanese exports, that's why export-oriented companies le... ERIC WONG A.A. MILNE A.A. MILNE Today's consumer electronics and computer systems each incorporate an increasing number of microproc... MAC LECKRONE We lived by very complex import and export policies, a very complex industrial licensing regime. Ver... SUNIL MITTAL Asia has the makings of a new economic paradigm, where it moves away from the export-led model. ROB SUBBARAMAN NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE The risk of price declines has increased somewhat, but the national and local economies remain stron... MARK MILNER You don't need a strong home base for sales anymore. You just need Germany to be a good base for man... DIRK SCHUMACHER [Friday's] data clearly indicate that U.S. manufacturing may not be quite at a bottom. The weakness ... MARY WEBB KHANG KIJARRO NGUYEN GERMANY KENT Only the federal government can mobilize a national response to catastrophic disasters. That doesn't... JAMES CARAFANO There will never ever be a government led by an Indian, ever in Fiji. GEORGE SPEIGHT CAMILLE PAGLIA Blacks were systematically targeted to keep them off the voting roles. I think that we're a long way... ED GARVEY MA JUN A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s... CARTER CROCKER [While the U.S. president has an e-mail address and favors preventing taxation of Internet commerce,... JEFF PAPOWS MARY LANDRIEU We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government ha... NAN HAYWORTH We need a more nuanced and carefully devised strategy. SUNITA NARAIN North Korea is the only government in the world today that can be identified as being actively invol... DAVID ASHER STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's no question that the failure of the federal government to create an immigration system that ... BENJAMIN JOHNSON When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI RICHARD PERLE We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL “Chancellor Michael Harris IU Kokomo is An Incandescent Spirit Forging A New Reality.” EVA WHITE RICKY GERVAIS JOHN PODHORETZ It brings state, national, and international attention to the job that our school family is doing. I... DR. TOMMY BICE Ronald Reagan's vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a... DAVID VITTER NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER JOAN POWERS A.A. MILNE E.M. FORSTER CHLOE THURLOW All the while the company's done a good job of maintaining strong gross margins in a tough reimburse... BENJAMIN ANDREW DEYTH BANGER The Christmas Price Index reflects the changing economic mix in the U.S. away from manufacturing to ... JEFF KLEINTOP MARK BOWDEN They said, "Will You place upon it one who causes corruption therein and sheds blood, while we decla... QUR'AN 2 30 The infected computer began generating parasitic traffic in very large quantities that led to an ove... DMITRY SHATSKOI The infected computer began generating parasitic traffic in very large quantities that led to an ove... DMITRY SHATSKOI The infected computer began generating parasitic traffic in very large quantities that led to an ove... DMITRY SHATSKOI I like the word 'fuck'. The word means what it means, but it also means whatever you need it to mean... LISA GLATT By using its currency as an economic weapon and by pouring billions of dollars of illegal subsidies ... CASS JOHNSON This certainly reflects a policy shift which the government is yet to state emphatically. I therefor... ED BARTLETT MAGGIE GALLAGHER Ronald Reagan's vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led ... DAVID VITTER If the federal government ends the peace by moving in to arrest these demonstrators, then it will be... LUIS GUTIERREZ PATRICK NESS GEORGE WASHINGTON UNKNOWN ISRAELMORE AYIVOR PATRICK NESS Conservative statesmen from Alexander Hamilton to Ronald Reagan sometimes supported protectionism, a... ROBERT LIGHTHIZER If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $5... HAROLD FORD, JR. SHARAD PAWAR A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD Strong government is a prerequisite for economic development. DONALD TSANG FRANK GAFFNEY RICHIE NORTON RICK PERRY I've asked for an evaluation of all programs funded through the (federal Office of) Safe and Drug-Fr... KATHY KAWAGUCHI Patents are a constitutionally protected right and they have been an engine of innovation and econom... JAMES MALACKOWSKI
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If American misjudgments and actions that evolved into human tragedies—i.e., racism, sexism, and o... PATRICK MENDIS As Pacific Ocean nations, competition and cooperation between the two nations will create a new atmo... PATRICK MENDIS The Chinese construction of South Asia’s tallest edifice, the Lotus (a Lotus Sutra in Buddhism) To... PATRICK MENDIS Long before Christopher Columbus, the celebrated Chinese navigator Zheng He travelled through the so... PATRICK MENDIS There are seemingly parallel origins of Nature’s God in America and China’s Mandate of Heaven. T... PATRICK MENDIS A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. PATRICK MENDIS Individual identities and national destines were shaped by the tripod of history, geography, and phi... PATRICK MENDIS Sooner or later, if left unaddressed, this natural human tendency will undermine the entire CPC pyra... PATRICK MENDIS The Chinese dream is an American dream embedded in a Confucian cocoon. PATRICK MENDIS China has no choice but to emulate the power of America’s founding ideas and its journey through t... PATRICK MENDIS America acknowledged the greatness of Confucius through a trio of ancient lawgivers—Moses flanked ... PATRICK MENDIS To achieve the ultimate Confucian objective—a virtuous society—America has favored the rule of l... PATRICK MENDIS Unlike Confucius, Madison maintained that people have a limited capacity to control their passions t... PATRICK MENDIS In Confucian thought, individuals practice moral virtue both by restraining themselves and pursuing ... PATRICK MENDIS Natural law is superior as it allows for the pursuit of virtue genuinely initiated from within and t... PATRICK MENDIS Although the rule of law has been codified in the Chinese constitution, a Confucian DNA is pervasive... PATRICK MENDIS The philosophic goal in China was a search for harmony and perfection, not the discovery of truth by... PATRICK MENDIS Outcome-oriented China has enjoyed the fruits of Hamiltonian prosperity; nevertheless, it also endur... PATRICK MENDIS The traditional Confucian structure that invoked ideals of perfect human virtue for harmony must inc... PATRICK MENDIS Democratically-oriented Jeffersonian inspiration has prevailed throughout history and certainly been... PATRICK MENDIS This two-track plan of nationalism and development (in China) is a historically powerful weapon. PATRICK MENDIS Both nations have an idea of Manifest Destiny and a concept of the Monroe Doctrine in their ideologi... PATRICK MENDIS China is constantly reinventing itself and so is the United States. PATRICK MENDIS For ardent believers in Chinese exceptionalism, the Confucian tradition of political stability and c... PATRICK MENDIS Today’s connoisseurs of Sino-American relations seem to view the relationship through a dystopian ... PATRICK MENDIS The United States is the result of an enlightened philosophy; China is the outcome of traditions and... PATRICK MENDIS History is the archaeology of the present and future. PATRICK MENDIS Americans could achieve Jefferson’s democratic freedoms through Hamilton’s economic development ... PATRICK MENDIS The evolution of national unity and equal rights is all about what America represents as a nation to... PATRICK MENDIS President George Washington’s namesake capital, once a marketplace for slave auctions, is now syno... PATRICK MENDIS Within this historic and optimistic future in mind, I have made no value judgment of the destiny bes... PATRICK MENDIS The basic salary will remain as it is for the present but will be brought down after a few tours if ... DULEEP MENDIS It is very important that the coaches get together and talk to the players. DULEEP MENDIS In a situation like this, this is what is needed more than fitness and play on the field. We have to... DULEEP MENDIS We have to give the players back the confidence because we are approaching the World Cup (in early 2... DULEEP MENDIS We are in serious trouble. DULEEP MENDIS Mentally, they are down. We have to give the players their confidence back. DULEEP MENDIS SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK PATRICK HENRY PATRICK LENCIONI PATRICK LENCIONI How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to ... 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PATRICK KANE If I score a goal on the road, I come home, and that's probably the first thing I'm doing, p... PATRICK KANE We're here to win. We're not here just for the experience. PATRICK KANE I think you grow up every year, every day. You learn something new and try to really worry about wha... PATRICK KANE Sometimes it's nice just being in your own room and having a quiet night and relaxing and gettin... PATRICK KANE I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be. PATRICK KANE There are some guys you definitely would not want dating your sister - especially hockey players. PATRICK KANE I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town. PATRICK KANE I want to be someone who can be a role model to kids - and to everyone, for that matter. PATRICK KANE I love scoring for the fans, for the team, for myself. That's not to say that I won't pass i... PATRICK KANE The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the othe... PATRICK KANE I love to play the game, love to be around the rink, and love to joke around with my teammates and h... PATRICK KANE Anytime you hear different things - whether it's trade rumors or people saying you're not li... PATRICK KANE I love to score goals, and I love to plan my celebrations. PATRICK KANE I don't want to be satisfied with where I'm at or happy about what I've done. I want to ... PATRICK KANE Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you alway... PATRICK KANE Understanding where to be in your own zone really takes some time and development to learn. PATRICK KANE My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans a... PATRICK KANE It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself. PATRICK KANE Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic ... PATRICK GEDDES Instead of isolating our school and our many subjects from the every day world, we intend to plant i... PATRICK GEDDES But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time. PATRICK GEDDES PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT PATRICK FUGIT I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple. PATRICK FISCHLER I would love to play a regular guy in a family drama. PATRICK FISCHLER 'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought th... PATRICK FISCHLER I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me. PATRICK FISCHLER I do a lot of shows I've actually never seen, and I hadn't seen 'Castle' or 'Sca... PATRICK FISCHLER I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It... 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I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's ... PATRICK DUFFY I come from an alcoholic Irish background - I know where I was going! But I met my wife and started ... PATRICK DUFFY I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. A... PATRICK DUFFY It's as simple as you can explain all of 'Dallas.' We're a dysfunctional family forc... PATRICK DUFFY I feel that marrying younger and being quite a young dad helped me with the stability of my career. PATRICK DUFFY Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors. PATRICK DUFFY There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you ma... PATRICK DUFFY The last episode of Dallas was in '1991.' Unfortunately, it was a terrible episode to end th... PATRICK DUFFY I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I o... PATRICK DUFFY I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness ... PATRICK DUFFY Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but... PATRICK DUFFY There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon. PATRICK DUFFY Every single unfortunate thing that happens, including, for instance, the murder of my parents, I am... PATRICK DUFFY The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each pro... PATRICK DEWITT Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family me... PATRICK DEWITT I don't consider Los Angeles home anymore; ultimately, it was pretty negative, but I did spend m... PATRICK DEWITT A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the wo... PATRICK DEWITT When you meet someone you love, whether or not they love you back, something occurs in you that make... PATRICK DEWITT I had no plan to write a western novel, and when I realized it was happening, I was pretty surprised... PATRICK DEWITT The impetus for 'The Sisters Brothers' was it occurred to me that there was no neurosis in w... PATRICK DEWITT I am increasingly unimpressed by works of art that require a college degree to understand. I think t... PATRICK DEWITT If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong. PATRICK DEWITT Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tr... PATRICK DEWITT By the time I left the bar, I was 30. I was a dishwasher. They call it a bar-back, but essentially, ... PATRICK DEWITT The question about my Canadianness comes up a lot, and I'm never quite sure what to say about it... PATRICK DEWITT Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want t... PATRICK DEWITT At the age of seventeen, I decided I would spend my life writing fiction. 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The founders established a government of checks and balances so nobody could take advantage. As for ... 
Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it... 
There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrat... 
Poverty is a national issue and needs a federal response. After all, U.S. federal government policie... 
The founders had a strong distrust for centralized power in a federal government. So they created a ... 
When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ... 
Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ... 
Only by sticking to and perfecting China's socialist political system can we achieve the country's u... 
The Congress has had an uneasy relationship with banks and bankers since Alexander Hamilton. It took... 
We commissioned an independent statutory economic body - the Productivity Commission - to review the... 
The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by ... 
A wise man understands, an intelligent man knows, but a fool pretends to know. 
Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. 
We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. 
An alluring woman 
Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... 
Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York Natio... 
Globalisation has powered economic growth in developing countries such as China. Global logistics, l... 
Substantive future investments from our federal government must be rooted in the principles of accou... 
No hay nada como respirar hondo después de reírte tanto. Nada en el mundo como el dolor de estóma... 
National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform ... 
You won’t burn in hell. But be nice anyway. 
By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a ... 
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi... 
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. 
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. 
How do you know about the world is real?...
Private sector networks in the United States, networks operated by civilian U.S. government agencies... 
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized ... 
Belief is half of healing. 
An army of asses led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by an ass 
An army of deer led by a lion is more to be feared than an army of lions led
by a deer. 
People who make great impact are well remembered due to the empty seats that remain after their deat... 
A veces la gente necesita mentirse a sí misma más que ninguna otra cosa 
I have been worried about the future of Mumbai. It is the financial capital, an economic powerhouse ... 
Since the presidency of Ronald Reagan, conservatives have succeeded by adhering to a platform that r... 
When everyone has a microphone, you can't hear anything. Choose one voice carefully and listen in. 
Under Obama, our federal tax dollars can now be used to fund abortion all over the world. With the s... 
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked. 
He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presen... 
I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble... 
The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed. 
For organizations seriously committed to making teamwork a cultural reality, I'm convinced that ... 
Teamwork is a strategic decision. 
Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sen... 
Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor... 
Shall we, who have laid the proud British lion at our feet, now be afraid of his whelps? 
There have been 111 Justices in the Supreme Court of the United States. Only three have been women. ... 
Judiciary is where my passion is. 
You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions. 
Poetry is not Irish or any other nationality; and when writers such as Messrs. Clarke, Farren and th... 
Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figur... 
What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true. 
I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul... 
Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks d... 
It's a very enticing, very seductive place, but once you get to know what L.A.'s really like... 
Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It st... 
New York is a passionate city. They want a winner. They deserve a winner. I think we did an outstand... 
Most of the fans will still be Knick fans. 