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Despite our founding principles and the many ways our constitution has protected individual liberties, we do, let's admit it, have a long… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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I was always anti-marriage. I didn't understand monogamy. I couldn't figure out how that could last. And then I met Bryn and… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
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In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
The greatest moments of Native History lie ahead of us if a great spiritual renewal and wakening should take place. The Native… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
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A historical perspective can also help free us from the ever-present danger -- especially at danger in the social sciences -- of… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
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The most spectacular UFO incident in Indonesia occurred when during the height of President Sukarno's confrontation against Malaysia, UFOs penetrated a well-defended… — Cael Sanderson Copy Share Image
Its like the crowd itself is pulsing. I dont know this place and for once at a party I feel unnatural. I… — Jade Copy Share Image
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As American freemen, we cannot but sympathize in all efforts to extend the blessings of civil and political liberty, but at the… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
I think my admiration is really for Belichick more than anything. As a coach, that's the guy. He'll go down as probably… — Rex Ryan Copy Share Image
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“I was not there to save my mate when she was murdered, either,” Rowan said at last. Dorian straightened. Aelin had told… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
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I don't read a lot of fiction, but one of my favorite authors is William Kennedy; his books, to me, almost read… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
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Some of the most successful, talented actresses of our generation, be it Julianne Moore, or Charlize Theron, or Charlotte Gainsbourg, or Isabella… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
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We must teach our people the greatness of China's historical culture. In our educational program we must stress Chinese history and geography… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
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The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
There are young people today who feel that we shouldn't have developed the atomic bomb, that it was a mistake. Through no… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
And that said, this [issues of comfort women] is important for reopening a conversation in both Japan and in Korea and on… — Elise Hu Copy Share Image
Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
An affection for Hong Kong and a national identity are not mutually exclusive. We can let children learn more about Hong Kong's… — Carrie Lam Copy Share Image
“Vadderung grinned. “I’ve never heard it phrased quite like that, but it’s accurate enough. In any event, overcoming that inertia requires tremendous… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
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In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether.… — Ian Kershaw Copy Share Image
I'm not an historian but I'll venture an opinion: Modern cosmology really began with Darwin and Wallace. Unlike anyone before them, they… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
Half of the modern world goes back as far as Pearl Jam. The real historians go back to U2. But they need… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
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