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Law officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less detestable and… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Framing effects can be very influential, and to the degree that you can think of a task as close rather than distant,… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Through the most simple things which we do all the time, we can feel out to which degree we honor everything with… — Charlotte Selver Copy Share Image
Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
I don't think polarization is some kind of grand distraction. It's real. People have different commitments, believe in different things and principles,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Chats are so new to newspapers, historically. But they're so incredibly valuable because editors/reporters/columnists get to find out what's on the minds… — Michael Wilbon Copy Share Image
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I do believe that you have to bring some degree of truth from yourself to the role [Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
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We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
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Pretty much I want to be Steve Wozniak, who I decided I was at a young age and not change. I want… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
My first degree was in mathematics. That was great, but it didn't help with many of the things that puzzled me. I… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
[The doctrine of air] I was led into in consequence of inhabiting a house adjoining to a public brewery, where I at… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
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My 13-year-old daughter leaves the house at 7:15 every morning and takes a smelly city bus to school way uptown. It's like… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of success. One is the rare kind that comes to the person who has the power to do… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
President Murabak has been a U.S. ally for decades. He was a guarantor of some degree of peace in the Middle East… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Contempt is a kind of gangrene which, if it seizes one part of a character, corrupts all the rest by degrees. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
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