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Edward Everett That a great battle must soon be fought no one could doubt; but, in the apparent and perhaps real absence of plan on the part of Lee, it was impossible to foretell the precise scene of the encounter.
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C. J. Mahaney Endurance in ministry is rooted in the eternal perspective. The absence of an eternal perspective makes you vulnerable to losing heart.
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Dick Armey This is a big deal. My wife and I sat in our home and we watched those young men get slaughtered on the streets of Mogadishu in the absence of a plan. It broke our heart.
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Paul Rand I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me.
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Clifton Fadiman We prefer to believe that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source.
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Ban Ki-moon Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see it in the suffering of civilian populations trapped by armed conflict or pervasive crime. We see it in the killing and wounding of civilians - including children, the most vulnerable of all.
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Ban Ki-moon Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.
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Kurt Vonnegut Science sent the Hubble telescope out into space, so it could capture light and the absence thereof, from the very beginning of time. And the telescope really did that. So now we know that there was once absolutely nothing, such a perfect nothing that there wasn't even nothing or once.
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Wesley Clark I worked for the troops my entire time in the United States Armed Forces because we know in the United States Armed Forces that it's not the generals and the colonels that win battles, it's the soldiers: it's the people at the front, the mechanics with their wrenches, the drivers moving the logistics back in the rear.
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Wole Soyinka I don't know any other way to live but to wake up every day armed with my convictions, not yielding them to the threat of danger and to the power and force of people who might despise me.
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Scott Nearing War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.
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Alan Alda I come armed with a really good ignorance. I don't strive toward ignorance. I come by it naturally.
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Vitruvius The thickness of the walls should be sufficient for two armed men to pass each other with ease.
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Meles Zenawi It is illegal to be a member of an organization that is challenging the constitution by armed force.
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Nancy Gibbs Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a badge.
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William Lyon Mackenzie King If I am outspoken of the dangers of intemperance to members of our armed forces, it is because we are all especially concerned for the welfare of those who are risking their lives in the cause of freedom.
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Bill Frist The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.
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Wendy Kopp It's time to declare a cease-fire in the education arms race. We have far more to gain from collaborating to solve our common problems than competing for higher rankings.
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Nancy Gibbs We know what the birth of a revolution looks like: A student stands before a tank. A fruit seller sets himself on fire. A line of monks link arms in a human chain. Crowds surge, soldiers fire, gusts of rage pull down the monuments of tyrants, and maybe, sometimes, justice rises from the flames.
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Regina Brett Greet every morning with open arms and say thanks every night with a full heart. Each day is a precious gift to be savored and used, not left unopened and hoarded for a future that may never come.
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Fay Wray Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past her elbows. She just couldn't get enough done in that direction. She was compulsive about being clean, clean, clean!
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Ernie Els When I'm swinging the club at my best, it's because I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I feel like my body is loose. My arms are soft in front of me when I'm setting up, and my chest and shoulders feel as if they can move and turn easily.
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Pete Townshend English banjo players really were a law unto themselves - you don't find that kind of brisk banjo playing on the original Louis Armstrong or Bix Beiderbecke records.
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Sergei Lavrov I know that Britain and the United States and others ship arms in the Middle East, 10 or maybe 100 times more than the Russian does.
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Vladimir Putin If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the legitimate government of Syria in full compliance with the norms of international law. We are not breaching any rules and norms.
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Trombone Shorty I didn't grow up during the time that Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis and all those people were playing. So it's not really my responsibility to keep it up, what they were doing.
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Gore Vidal By 1939, the Depression was back. Unemployment was huge. Roosevelt didn't have any quick fix. Remember, the New Deal, Works Progress Administration, and Civilian Conservation Corps - all that happened years before. Roosevelt was riding a storm.
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Fred Woodworth It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.
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James F. Amos All Marines, sailors and civilian Marines, regardless of sexual orientation, are Marines first. Every Marine is a valued member of our war-fighting team.
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Peter Bergen Where else in the world is a government helping the civilians they harm in conflict? Marla was very proud of this fact,
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Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf We are in control, they are in a state of hysteria. Losers, they think that by killing civilians and trying to distort the feelings of the people they will win. I think they will not win, those bastards.
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Anja Niedringhaus In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.
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Walid Jumblatt The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.
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Oscar Arias During my administration, our desire has been to strengthen the civilian spirit of our people. Thus, we have eliminated military ranks and salutes from our civil guard.
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James Rubin We have urged the government of Peru, ... to try Lori Berenson in a civilian court with full due process so that her guilt or innocence can be proven.
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Fred Woodworth It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.
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Peter Bergen Where else in the world is a government helping the civilians they harm in conflict? Marla was very proud of this fact,
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Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf We are in control, they are in a state of hysteria. Losers, they think that by killing civilians and trying to distort the feelings of the people they will win. I think they will not win, those bastards.
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Anja Niedringhaus In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.
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Kemal Saiki There is a limit on our resources and the priorities we have are protecting civilians and supporting the transitional process.
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Sean MacBride It is a rule of international law that weapons and methods of warfare which do not discriminate between combatants and civilians should never be used.
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Timothy Noah The Pentagon got fed up with its recruits getting ripped off by payday lenders and in 2007 got Congress to make it illegal to extend such loans to members of the military. But civilians remain fair game.
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Condoleezza Rice made more heinous in that they deliberately targeted innocent civilians preparing for holiday celebrations.
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Bryan Whitman We don't target any civilians with any of our weapons. And to suggest that U.S. forces were targeting civilians with these weapons would simply be wrong.
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Pete Hegseth With the winding down of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States now has an opportunity to implement real defense reforms without having a serious impact on immediate battlefield needs.
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Tony Blair We have made an important step in the transition from conflict to peace in Northern Ireland.
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Juergen Peters We are not interested in conflict, we are interested in a solution.
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Lord Robertson And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference.
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James Dobbins Voters are not looking for creative, forward-looking candidates, they are looking for people who they think can protect them. They fall back on the familiar and the powerful. The same thing happened in postwar Bosnia, where the parties that fed the conflict in the first place got most of the vote.
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Mark McKinnon It doesn't matter if I go on CBS, PBS or Fox. Whoever is interviewing me is going to want to create some conflict in the story, or it's not interesting. That's just the way the news is.
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Michael Arrington Sometimes I have so many financial conflicts of interest that I can't even keep them straight.
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Tena Friery We have this constant recurring conflict between privacy and public records. Newspapers generally are on one side and privacy advocates are on the other.
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Dennis Brugos We know there was some kind of conflict between these two groups.
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David Ulevitch I like the idea of separation of services. ISPs provide a pipe. Other vendors provide security. Other vendors provide email. When one party controls all the services, it's a 'synergy' for the company, but rarely for the consumer.
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Paul McMasters When government controls information excessively, then Americans are effectively muzzled when it comes to the issues of government, performance or accountability.
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Lemon Andersen It's all about the mood I'm in and the scene I'm writing. 'Cause work controls my life, writing controls my life, performing controls my life. So I don't listen to any music that's not an influence on what I'm working on that day. Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.
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Peter Riegert I got to learn from the American audience. Hearing what it is they're not getting. These are audiences, 35 to 40, an older demographic that controls seven to 10 trillion dollars. And the producers and distributors have convinced themselves this group doesn't go to the movies.
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Rebecca MacKinnon Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand our world. It depends on what information we are able to create and disseminate: what we can share, how we can share it, and with whom we can share it.
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Bonnie Rosen We're working on finishing strong and maintaining a high level of play throughout the entire game. Possession and improving our draw controls will be critical.
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Lil' Romeo I have a lot of gadgets, remote controls for everything - the curtains, pool cover - it's like The Jetsons!
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Keke Palmer Anything that controls my state of mind I never really want to do because I always want to be under control. That might be part of me being a Virgo. I never want to do something that stops me from being in control of who I am and my actions.
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Dario Pedrajo Investors see the IMF as a policeman who controls good fiscal and monetary policies. When a crisis hits, emergency credit lines from the IMF are what makes emerging market investors more comfortable.
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Will Chase Look at Greg Jbara! I've watched him work for years, always switching. He's literally a different human being when he's onstage in 'Billy Elliot.' That's the fun of what we do.
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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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Sundar Pichai Google teams have lots of autonomy, including from people like me.
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Alex Gibney There are many people, including me, who admire the original mission of WikiLeaks.
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Karnail Singh We are looking at various angles, including previous attacks.
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Roy Keane I've had influences from many people including the coaches and players I've worked with.
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Delores Killette We will also be communicating often with customers. We will use every means possible, including the mail, to let them know about service improvements, the reopening of local post offices and other information about local mail service.
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Marc Schlosser We are seeing some very positive results in patients, including those at this center.
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Kelly Callahan We had limited it to just the older, Model A-type vehicles, but this year we're including some other varieties.
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Paul Tagliabue We are in the process of working out the specific arrangements, including the day and kickoff time and plans for television coverage.
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Carlo Ponfoort The positive surprise is insurance in Europe, which has performed quite well, including in the Netherlands.
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Gordon Fowler Part of their problems might be because of lax controls.
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Arjun Makhijani be the most lax standards for a repository in the world.
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Colin Campbell But this is going to stay for a while. We can't get lax this time.
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Friedrich Nietzsche In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
nations
John Bolton There is no such thing as the United Nations.
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Phil Fontaine There are at least 100 First Nations communities that are in a boil-water situation. There are at least 40 of those in Ontario.
nations
Cesare Beccaria Happy is the nation without a history.
nations
David Miliband We are a European nation - must stay one.
nations people
Charles Kennedy In my view, nations together are stronger than when they are isolated. And because they are stronger, their people are more free, not less.
nations ifs
Friedrich Engels No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations.
nations
Neil deGrasse Tyson Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
nations conditions nationalism
Mahatma Gandhi National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being.
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Chris Swecker It is a pervasive problem and it's on the rise.
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Beth Givens It just points out how pervasive these security breaches are.
pervasive
Elizabeth Warren There's been such a sense that there's one set of rules for trillion-dollar financial institutions and a different set for all the rest of us. It's so pervasive that it's not even hidden.
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Carl Whitehead This is unfortunately a serious problem. It is a pervasive problem.
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Bill Maris Antibiotics are so pervasive that they are often prescribed preemptively, as soon as patients report symptoms, before a diagnosis is made.
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William Shakespeare We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have.
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William Shakespeare Suffer love! A good ephitet! I do suffer love indeed, for I love thee against my will.
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Maurice Maeterlinck To be good we must needs have suffered; but perhaps it is necessary to have caused suffering before we can become better.
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Charlotte Bronte There is nothing I fear so much as idleness, the want of occupation, inactivity, the lethargy of the faculties; when the body is idle, the spirit suffers painfully.
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Charles E. Wilson No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few instead of the initiative of the millions can produce a happier or more prosperous society.
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Charles Dickens Annual income is £ 20, the cost is 19, you will feel happiness. If annual income of £ 20, the cost is £ 20.6, you will see suffering
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Charles Dickens I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
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Charles Caleb Colton The reign of terror to which France submitted has been more justly termed "the reign of cowardice." One knows not which most to execrate,--the nation that could submit to suffer such atrocities, or that low and bloodthirsty demagogue that could inflict them. France, in succumbing to such a wretch as Robespierre, exhibited, not her patience, but her pusillanimity.
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Charles Spurgeon There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often been a greater mercy to me than health.
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Calamity Jane It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark.
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Ivy Compton-Burnett Civilized life exacts its toll.
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Ernest Hemingway There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.
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Ernest Hemingway There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes.
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Christopher Hitchens The death toll is not nearly high enough... too many [jihadists] have escaped.
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Michael Douglas Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow.
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Karisma Kapoor It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.
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Timothy McVeigh But that's the nature of the beast. It's understood going in what the human toll will be.
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Thomas Streicher These things take a tremendous toll on the officers,
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Jennifer Lopez She is so smart. But she is trapped in her body.
trapped
Harold Schaitberger There's a breakdown. We've got firefighters still trapped in New Orleans.
trapped
Anais Nin We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
united
Barack Obama I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States.
united
Ban Ki-moon The United Nations is committed to ridding the world of anti-personnel landmines.
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Judy Dickson We (send) them all over the United States.
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Giulio Tremonti We have been united in government, and we will be even more so in opposition.
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Noam Chomsky In the United States, we can do almost anything we want. It's not like Egypt, where you're going to get murdered by the security forces.
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Denis McDonough The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution.
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Sofia Vergara I left Colombia because Univision brought me to the United States.
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Nikita Khrushchev The thought sometimes -- the unpleasant thought sometimes creeps up on me here as to whether perhaps Khrushchev was not invited here to enable you to sort of rub him in your sauce and to show the might and the strength of the United States so as to make him sort of ... so as to make him shaky at the knees. If that is so, then if I came -- if it took me about 12 hours to get here, I guess it'll just -- it'll take no more than about 10½ hours to fly back.
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Nikita Khrushchev We do not have to invade the United States, we will destroy you from within.
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Phoebe Snow It's no sin to admit that you feel vulnerable and lost.
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Alan Pardew You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said
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William Morris We are potentially vulnerable in just about anything we do anywhere.
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Lana Parrilla To be vulnerable, to be raw, to virtually expose your guts, I like doing that.
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Dan Glickman Agriculture is particularly vulnerable to the whims of nature,
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Matisyahu When you meet somebody who is vulnerable, there is an attraction. There is something to that. There is beauty there.
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Patricia Cornwell I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable.
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Mahatma Gandhi The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members
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Jean Houston Vulnerable is a catch-all word like "love" and "schizophrenia."