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I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
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We did meet forty years ago. At that time we were both influenced by Whitman and I said, jokingly in part, 'I… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
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Perhaps myself the first, at some expense of popularity, to unfold the true character of Jefferson, it is too late for me… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
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