We take unholy risks to prove we are what we cannot be. For instance, I am not even crazy.
Amiri Baraka
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DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
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BARBARA JORDAN We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
MAX DE PREE We cannot learn men from books.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI We cannot pretend that reality is different from what it is.
ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space.
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JOHN F. KELLY We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
EAMON DE VALERA We cannot say no to what has already been approved by the citizens.
CARLES PUIGDEMONT We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny!
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BERNARD MELTZER We can learn something from Marxist thinking, but we cannot follow Marxist methods.
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