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Since they all broke up the greatest conference in football, which was the Southwest Conference, I've had little interest in them any… — Gib Lewis Copy Share Image
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Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Southern Kordofan is not a disputed territory. It is, and will remain, in the north, where the Nuba Mountains are. People believe… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That neither the White House nor either house… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
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My objective is that before the end of the millennium Europe should have a true federation. The Commission should become a political… — Jacques Delors Copy Share Image
We live in a global market and money's fungible and hedge fund private equity is looking for momentum plays, and there ain't… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
The governments and the communist parties in Vietnam and China are doing their best to develop their local economies. But the rise… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
Pounce had it easier than any of us. No one noticed a black cat in the street. He stopped here and there… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from regard… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Ben's Mr. Market allegory may seem out-of-date in today's investment world, in which most professionals and academicians talk of efficient markets, dynamic… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In the past, foreign intervention was obviously a major problem. Foreign domination, or if not domination, interference. But that has ended. There… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
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Against individualism, the Fascist conception is for the State ... Liberalism denied the State in the interests of the particular individual; Fascism… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
While in the course of ages the nucleus of social custom inscribed in law has been subjected to but slight and gradual… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
If you have a relative who's lost interest in everything and doesn't get out of bed, who doesn't care for things they… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
I happen to go for the simplest, most ordinary things. The extraordinary doesn't interest me. I'm not interested in psychotics. I'm interested… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
I certainly wasn't a fan of Thatcher's politics. People liked to label us as children of Thatcher. What nonsense. The real children… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
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Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my… — Solon Copy Share Image
Families rely on financial services more than ever, but those who need them most - who struggle to make ends meet -… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Democracy is for infidels. A real Muslim is not a democrat because he doesn't care about the opinions of majorities and minorities… — Abdul Sattar Abu Risha Copy Share Image
In Utah alone, ten million acres are open for business. Their policy is not about the public or the public's best interest.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I try to take interest in whatever comes my way. Another aspect of this is [that] if at the beginning it seems… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
Is Christianity just another special-interest group, clawing for political power? Or, even if Christians are acting as God's spokesmen, must Christians always… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Just as the French of the nineteenth century invested their surplus capital in a railway-system in the belief that they would makemoney… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
If we had had the privilege of giving hospitality to a Ho Chi Minh, with what respect and interest we would have… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Roberto Calasso's survey of the renewed interest in myth demonstrates how decisive the gods' influence was on modern literature. Calasso is not… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Like most sensible people, you probably lost interest in modern art about the time that Julian Schnabel was painting broken pieces of… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A short story is a writer's way of thinking through experience... Journalism aims at accuracy, but fiction's aim is truth. The writer… — John L'Heureux Copy Share Image
Each season brings a world of enjoyment and interest in the watching of its unfolding, its gradual harmonious development, its culminating graces-and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For the past 15 years or so, British governments have tried to persuade the rest of us that the best judges of… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
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