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... looked at from the standpoint of the ultimate result, there was little real difference to the Indian whether the land was… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When a man puts on a Character he is a stranger to, there's as much difference between what he appears, and what… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I don't want to overstate the gender difference. But women are more sensitized to the way that larger issues affect their pocketbooks,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
There is a difference between a private devotional life and a corporate one. Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The fundamental differences between Marxian and traditional orthodox economics are, first, that the orthodox economists accept the capitalist system as part of… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I just don't think that the differences you make by donating to a museum or an art gallery really compare to the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences;… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
We all know there are vast differences between Trump and Trudeau as people, but we need to separate that from the pursuit… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
We talk about orphanages, we talk about their countries and differences, and it’s a source of excitement and pride. I’ve heard Maddox… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Thrift is not some obsolete Victorian notion. . . . It will be the difference between those who prosper and achieve respect… — Peter George Peterson Copy Share Image
Children are just different from one another, especially in temperament. Some are shy, others bold; some active, others quiet; some confident, others… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
I reject your impossible. Most of what others tell me is impossible I know to be improbable. If it is impossible you… — Gary Holder-Winfield Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any difference between a crush and profound love. I think the experience is that you dissolve your sentries… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
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You folks like TV, you watch a lot of TV? There's a show right here on CBS, it's a huge hit. It's… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
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I'm right-handed, whereas the fellow in my mirror is left-handed. I start shaving from the left; he starts from the right. Differences… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
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You can’t go back. Can’t fix what broke. But you can go forward. And every step matters. Every one makes a difference.”… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz, of course, was furious that the big storm back east shut down the government. He said, 'That my job!' But… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Women spend 80 cents of every dollar in the marketplace. We could be the most powerful force for economic and environmental change… — Diane MacEachern Copy Share Image
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You can harvest any data that you want, on anybody. You can infer any data that you like, and you can use… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
Always run after opportunities to create peace between people, to find ways to bridge differences, please. Because as long as one person… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
Growing up, I decided, a long time ago, I wouldn't accept any manmade differences between human beings, differences made at somebody else's… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
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Thought is creative. Be mindful of where your attention is, because the universe doesn't know the difference. It only knows where your… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
I was born in '58, so the riot in Detroit in 1967 was a memorable introduction to the issue of race and… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for… — Karl Landsteiner Copy Share Image
My goal in life is to leave behind a safe and healthy world for our children. Before I leave this world, I… — Maisie Shiell Copy Share Image
But there is nothing idealized or romantic about the difference between a society whose arrangements roughly serve all its citizens (something otherwise… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
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