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After we testified before the Credentials Committee in Atlantic City, their Mississippi representative testified also. He said I got 600 votes but… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
I decided to join Barcelona because it's a sunny place. They are building for the future and want to win titles, and… — Ronaldo Copy Share Image
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Africa is never the same to anyone who leaves it and returns again. It is not a land of change, but it… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
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Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Brothers and Sisters: Our ancient homeland is spotted today with an array of chemical dumps. Along the Niagara River, dioxin, a particularly… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
It was very interesting to me that when Louisiana was destroyed in that flood the fundamentalists were very quick to say, it's… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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There is room in this great and growing city for a journal that is not only cheap but bright, not only bright… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
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It wasn't until I lived in the countryside that I began to understand the life of the countryside and the people in… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
I'd like to see Apple and Dell factories be brought to the inner cities; in every project in America, there's some factory… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
The crowds in the big towns, with their mild, knobby faces, their bad teeth and gentle manners solid breakfasts and gloomy Sundays,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy… — Gianni Agnelli Copy Share Image
You look at the inner cities,I just left Detroit, and I just left Philadelphia.nd I've met some of the greatest people I'll… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Glorious, stirring sight!" murmured Toad. . . . "The poetry of motion! The real way to travel! The only way to travel!… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Even to build a vote bank, you need to tackle the problems people face. Rural jobs that stop migration to cities, road… — Jitin Prasada Copy Share Image
...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We have to make a determination of what the minimum standards are for police, fire and emergency services in all of America's… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
It's unnatural for people to run around the city streets unless they are thieves or victims. It makes people nervous to see… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
The Lower City is MINE, Its People are MINE. If I Find Them That's Doing All This Kidnapping And Murdering, They'd Best… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
If you're doing something in the city, then hopefully you're speaking to somebody who has an open mind who is walking by.… — Margaret Kilgallen Copy Share Image
I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
For us the Dresden Dolls were porcelain dolls that were made in that city at the time, that is what they were… — Brian Viglione Copy Share Image
We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
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Anyone who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it may expect to be destroyed by it;… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
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