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Although atheism might have been logically tenable before Darwin, Darwin made it possible to be an intellectually fulfilled atheist. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful. It… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Jesus made everything so simple and we have made it so complicated. He spoke to the people in short sentences and everyday… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
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As calls come to us for church service by the Lord's representatives, it is natural for us to wonder why we have… — Henry D. Taylor Copy Share Image
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Most of what I learned about baseball came from great coaches, beginning with my father, then Bob [Buchelle], when I'd made it… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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I've chosen to be a commentator and an analyzer of politics, rather than an actual doer of it. I think it could… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
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The early Christians made it a part of their religion to look for His return. Backward they looked to the cross and… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
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In those years, when I came to the States, people were always asking me why I didn't sing anymore. I'd tell them,… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
I always thought the piano scene was kind of unique to shoot because we were actually able to film with the playback… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
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America as a setting seems inexhaustibly fascinating to me, and I think there's something about the outsider viewpoint that works for me.… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
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The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall when shortages… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
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