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The White House is such an extraordinary, simple, beautiful place. It's an extraordinary piece of our history, because it is the one… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
But the indisputable fact is, a huge percentage of Obama's voters are basically wards of the state. There are millions of them,… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
At about the age of seven … I wrote exactly the kinds of stories I was reading: All my characters were white… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I had become a kind of information magpie, gathering to myself all manner of shiny scraps of fact and hokum and books… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Do not feel trapped by the facts of your history. Your history is not some set of sacred facts. History is an… — Harriet Rubin Copy Share Image
I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand.… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
In every conflict, some rhetoric and posturing, so we should take that aside. When facts is that everybody is exhausted and that… — Staffan de Mistura Copy Share Image
True wisdom, indeed, springs from the wide brain which is fed from the deep heart; and it is only when age warms… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Our intentions attract the elements and forces, the events, the situation, the circumstances and the relationships necessary to fulfill the intended outcome.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It can sound trite if you just say citizens need to be educated for democracy to work, but for him it wasn't… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
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The cable news channels have cleverly seized on the creed of objectivity and redefined it in populist terms. They attack news based… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts. Finley Peter… — Ovid Copy Share Image
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Public housing projects as well as private landlords are free to deny housing to people with criminal records. In fact, you don't… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
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On the conservative side, today's libertarianism is far more dogmatic and devoid of qualification than the liberalism of Adam Smith or J.S.… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
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One thing I have learned in institutions is not to press hard on the fact that their inmates are, like the rest… — Mary B. Harris Copy Share Image
In the great wealth, the great firmament of your nation's generosities this particular choice may perhaps be found by future generations as… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Instead of answering your question directly I shall quote from the Indian poet Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy/… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project, in an… — Donald Keyhoe Copy Share Image
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There were 315,000 slave owners in the Union Army (with 200,000 in the Confederate Army) and the men who walked away from… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
There are a lot of very religious scientists around. I think the problem here is that in our school systems, and to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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Socialist thought owes its appeal to the young largely to its visionary character; the very courage to indulge in Utopian thought is… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It is a fact that the Lord Jesus has already died for you. It is also a fact that you have already… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
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Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I… — John Lydon Copy Share Image