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William Henry Ashley As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles per day and sometimes remained two days at the same encampment.
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William Henry Ashley After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.
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William Henry Ashley On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country.
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William Henry Ashley We remained at our encampment of this day until the morning of the 7th, when we descended ten miles lower down and encamped on a spot of ground where several thousand Indians had wintered during the past season.
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William Henry Ashley The principal or highest part of the mountain having changed its direction to east and west, I ascended it in such manner as to leave its most elevated ranges to the south and travelled north west over a very rough and broken country generally covered with snow.
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William Henry Ashley The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.
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William Henry Ashley We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we had provided for such purposes.
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Bob Iger We like the size of the company today given the environment and have no plans to split it up and make it smaller.
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Phil Gramm The point that we're making is, if we're trying to raise the price of cigarettes to discourage smoking cigarettes that's one thing, but if we're raising taxes for tens of billions of dollars for spending, then why not give part of it back?
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Barack Obama Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers.
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Eduardo Paes Google is omniscient of what people search for and do. Facebook has over a billion subscribers, meaning Mark Zuckerberg has personal information about one in every seven people on Earth. U.S.A., Brazil, Mexico, India and Indonesia are at the top of that list.
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Douglas Rushkoff Our eyeball hours are scarce, indeed. That's why Google wants us to do as much as possible online, in range of their ads, and is willing to spend billions creating more reasons and ways for us to do so.
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Pat Paulsen Should we continue to spend billions to subsidize foreign military dictatorships, or should we concentrate on taking better care of the one we have right here at home?
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Vano Merabishvili We plan to spend 20 billion lari ($12 billion) from the budget in the next four years on implementation of all tasks presented in our new programme.
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Ted Waitt We plan to consistently execute this strategy through 2002 and exit the year as a robust, growing company with more than $1 billion in cash and an intensely satisfied customer base.
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Sylvia Earle If we could magically transport ourselves back to the young Earth, when it was only a billion years old or two billion years old or three billion years old or four billion years old, we wouldn't be able to survive. We would have a hard time surviving if we were transported to the time when dinosaurs were around.
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Ban Ki-moon Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
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Billy Graham The human heart is the same the world over.
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Ellie Goulding I'm not afraid, as a writer, of being emotional. I'm obsessed with human emotion, body parts, physicality.
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Bonnie Bassler Bacteria are single-celled organisms. Bacteria are the model organisms for everything that we know in higher organisms. There are 10 times more bacterial cells in you or on you than human cells.
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David Hanson The perception of identity is so intimately bound up with the perception of the human form.
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Donald Johanson When I realized, in 1978, that Lucy did represent a new species of human ancestor, and that I had an opportunity to name this new species, I realized this was a revolutionary step in understanding human origins.
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Newt Gingrich We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something.
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Ricky Martin The rights of homosexual people are human rights, and human rights are for everyone.
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Nina Easton Reality shows serve up juicy drama out of human shortcomings.
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Gore Vidal The human race is plainly nothing in eternity, but to us, in time, it is everything and ought not to die.
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Dick Cheney The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratic regimes friendly to the United States.
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Al Neuharth USA TODAY hopes to serve as a forum for better understanding and unity to help make the USA truly one nation.
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Kurt Vonnegut The highest treason in the USA is to say Americans are not loved, no matter where they are, no matter what they are doing there.
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Eddie Izzard In the UK a lot of people don't like to try. There's a different cultural thing. Here [in USA] if you try and fail, you get up again and start again and keep going. People respect you for it. Even if you keep failing, they respect the tenacity.
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Arne Jacobsen I am going to be working on bathroom fittings for a company in the USA, and then I thought it was appropriate to simplify the fittings and, thus, lowering the cost.
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Dennis Lehane Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'
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Earl Browder This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.
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Baltasar Gracian La galantería y la honra tienen esta ventaja, que se quedan: aquélla en quien la usa, ésta en quien la haze.
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Bob Barker The cardinal rule for hosting the Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants is to expect the unexpected.