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In tracking down and eliminating terrorists, we need to change our metaphor from a "war on terror" - exactly what, pray tell,… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
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A white college student from a private college goes into a poor neighborhood and volunteers four hours a week and that's considered… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
In the neighborhood around Waseda, there were all these movie theaters, so every morning I left the house and watched movies instead… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
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Instead of inventing imaginary friends, I invented whole imaginary worlds. They were elaborate scenarios about spies and adventurers and top secret missions.… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother's black. I'm black because I grew… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I live in a neighborhood where you can't walk around the block without running away or getting shot...you can't wear red or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If we are… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that in order to be an addict you must come from a broken home or from the… — Jason Peter Copy Share Image
I had a happy, dramafree youth, growing up in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. The only thing that was slightly unusual… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
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I'm happy that I have my family, and I'm happy that I had Virginia, where I grew up, to retreat to any… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to Sesame Street! I remember distinctly running through my neighborhood, thinking I knew how to get to Sesame… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
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I believe there's something very salutary in, say, beating up a gay-bashing policeman. Preferably one fights through the courts, through the laws,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
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There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself.… — Katori Hall Copy Share Image
Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood; inquire… — Howard Stern Copy Share Image
All the Disney Channel stars live right in the same neighborhood. I live on the same street as Hilary Duff and Miley… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
[I hate] the ways that people want their special needs to be met, whether it's their food allergies or their special lotions… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
My ideal city is more like the city (New York and Paris come to mind, but it sort of applies to all)… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
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We all teach from that same frame of reference. We're like neighborhood - the people who have had the opportunity through this… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
And it is to these rights - the right of law and order, the right of life, the right of liberty, the… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
I grew up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. At the time I was growing up with my father - before it was gentrified… — Kerby Jean-Raymond Copy Share Image
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When I worry about privacy I worry about peer-to-peer invasion of privacy. About the fact that anytime anything of any note happens,… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
In The Moon, Come to Earth Philip Graham takes us on the best kind of journey, as he simultaneously reveals the fascinating… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
[ William Ayers] is an example of what I'm talking about. This is a guy who lives in my neighborhood, who's a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My mother would organize huge parties for my elementary school classmates. To prepare, she would go back to the bakery in her… — Christine Quinn Copy Share Image
I had begun what I thought might be a career in social work. I was married and deeply involved in the anti-war… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
I truly believe that to stay home, to learn the names of things, to realize who we live among . . .… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I sense an insatiable demand for connectivity. Maybe all these people have discovered important uses for the Internet. Perhaps some of them… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image