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With little knowledge of what it meant to be a Jew, I found myself passionately defending the Jewish people. Now, half a… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
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This book, 'Stupid White Men,' has sold now over four million copies worldwide. Probably about half of that may be in the… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
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There is nothing by which men display their character so much as in what they consider ridiculous... Fools and sensible men are… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
One realizes that human relationships are the tragic necessity of human life; that they can never be wholly satisfactory, that every ego… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
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