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Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I might say that the debate between atheists and Christians is rather stale to me, because the Christians say, "You must be… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
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If you're working on better conditions for prisoners, if you make that a popular issue and you invite mainstream media to weigh… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
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Novels are forged in passion, demand fidelity and commitment, often drive you to boredom or rage, sleep with you at night. They… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
When you gain weight, for every pound that you gain, it adds four pounds of stress on your knees. So if you… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
My flesh was burning where the skin was scraped off my knees, and I was afraid that I couldn't be alive anymore… — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
Was the majority right when they stood by while Jesus was crucified? Was the majority right when they refused to believe that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We knew the pain of winter rushing up your skirt, and the ache of keeping your knees together in class, and how… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Like when you scrape your knee and you get a scar, but then the scar fades so much that no one can… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I didn't have a knee-jerk reaction like some people did to the language and the violence. My stepfather was a history teacher… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I'm living on coffee, cigarettes and hospitality food. My bags and things are all over this hotel room in Dallas, but the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
There's little to see, but things leave an impression. It's a matter of time and repetition. As something old wears thin or… — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
The habits of liberals, their automatic language, their knee-jerk responses to certain issues, deserved the epithets the right wing stuck them with.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I went down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for light and guidance and one night late it came to… — William McKinley Copy Share Image
I was telling somebody about in grammar school we used to have the duck-and-cover drills where we'd have to go down to… — Adam Reed Copy Share Image
When a young artist asked me for advice on drawing the human foot, I told him, ‘The first thing you must learn… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
The First Crusade ... set off on its two-thousand-mile jaunt by massacring Jews, plundering and slaughtering all the way from the Rhine… — Herbert J. Muller Copy Share Image
How to celebrate the 50th birthday: Go on your knees and thank God (Jesus Christ) for the life of T.B. Joshua. Pray… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
When I have to do something fast, I wear the most unflattering rubber pants over my pants and a big easy sweater.… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
I pray everywhere--in the shower, on a plane, in traffic, you name it. When I feel like I have had enough, I… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
The curve and the fast one are important; the change of pace and the other trick deliveries are great but they're not… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
I've talked to a number of actors who have gained weight for roles, and just the sheer physical toll it puts on… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Elodin looked at me. "What a remarkably honest threat," he said. "Normally they're much more growlish and gristly than that." "Gristly?" I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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Marilla felt more embarrassed than ever. She had intended to teach Anne the childish classic, "Now I lay me down to sleep."… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed lack of… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Hope is that tiny light that the gods have given us so that we can find our way through our darkest hours.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What is to become of an independent statesman, one who will bow the knee to no idol, who will worship nothing as… — John Adams Copy Share Image
To sum it all up, then, what is needed for happy and effectual service is simply to put your work into the… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
I will be your friend,' I said. 'I will go home to my mother's house the way I did when I skinned… — Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
I always thought it would be a simple matter to lie wi' a woman, he said softly. And yet... I want to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
We tend to believe in the modern secular world that if you tell someone something once, they'll remember it. ... Religions go,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
What do you think? Does everything look right? " " You really expect me to look at anything but you? " She… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
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