We have to be very careful about stereotyping. This doesn't mean that these youngsters'


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So this is going to be drill!?
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The best we can do since these are unregulated, is to tell people to be very careful.
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to disagree one doesnt have to be disagreeable
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They have to be careful about taking a very different direction for the country.
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We recognize the value agencies bring, and we don't want to offend. We have to be very careful.
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We were very diligent and very careful in how we put this together.
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We have to be very careful to use the water and not let the water use us.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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We are very careful about how we balance the program for First Night every year.
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We are all what we pretend to be, but, we had better be very careful what we pretend.
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We are all what we pretend to be, but, we had better be very careful what we pretend.
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I understand the sorts of issues these youngsters feel.
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We have a right to life, not on it.
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I don't have to be careful, I've got a gun.
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True love; the feeling that takes you so much effort without needing something in return.
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You have to be careful because you could make this vanilla,
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Do we have the green light here? As far as green lights go, it's about as green as you can get.
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If Christ, in fact, said "I came not to bring peace but a sword," it is the only prophecy in the New...
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He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venali...
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A place where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
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There are some of his sayings which show him to have been a devout Jew, others that he wished to des...
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He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
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The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a n...
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This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able ...
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A believer is a bird in a cage, a freethinker is an eagle parting the clouds with tireless wing
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Whoever imagines himself a favorite with God holds others in contempt
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A crime against god is a demonstrated impossibility
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God so loved the world that he made up his mind to damn a large majority of the human race
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There is not in all the pulpits ingenuity enough to harmonize these ignorant and stupid contradictio...
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Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the i...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL
The clergy know that I know that they know that they do not know
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In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
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I found that the clergy did not understand their own book
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Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone...
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Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cr...
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It is said that from Mount Sinai God gave, amid thunderings and lightnings, ten commandments for the...
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It (The Bible) has lost power in the proportion that man has gained knowledge
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Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.
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My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter
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I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputat...
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My creed is that; Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL
Calvin was as near like the God of the Old Testament as his health permitted
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Every cradle asks us, "Whence?" and every coffin, "Whither?" The poor barbarian, weeping above his d...
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Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.
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If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history be...
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Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education a...
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Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion
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I combat those only who, knowing nothing of the future, prophesy an eternity of pain- those who sow ...
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To argue with a man who has renounced his reason is like giving medicine to the dead
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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
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Happiness is not a reward / it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment / it is a result.
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Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.
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The hands that help are holier than the lips that pray
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The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon r...
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The good part of Christmas is not always Christian -- it is generally Pagan; that is to say, human, ...
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The great poet is a great artist. He is painter and sculptor. The greatest pictures and statues have...
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No writer must be measured by a word or paragraph. He is to be measured by his work - by the tendenc...
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They believed that every man should know how to read and how to write, and should find out all that ...
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I want to tell you this: you cannot get the robe of hypocrisy on you so thick that the sharp eye of ...
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I simply claim that what ideas I have, I have a right to express; and that any man who denies that r...
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As long as we can get redress in the courts, as long as the laws shall be honestly administered, as ...
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You have no right to erect your tollgate upon the highways of thought. You have no right to leap fro...
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To hate man and worship god seems to be the sum of all the creeds
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A God who gave his entire time for 40 years to the work of converting three millions of people, and ...
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Laughing has always been considered by theologians as a crime
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At the bottom of the ladder is Catholicism, and at the top is Science
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Is it not wonderful that the creator of all worlds, infinite in power and wisdom, could not hold his...
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Whether the Bible is true or false, is of no consequence in comparison with the mental freedom of th...
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Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne
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There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is somethi...
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