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I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
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It's not that I don't appreciate my life sober, but it's like there are two different people battling inside of me. I… — Nic Sheff Copy Share Image
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America has become one of the foremost countries in regard to the depth of the abyss which lies between the handful of… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
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You never think you're on the verge of disaster while you're looking over the edge yourself. It's your friends and family who… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
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A nature wise With finding in itself the types of all, With watching from the dim verge of the time What things… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I feel bad for the kids that are in school right now and the young people all across America who don't realize… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Worship power-you will feel weak and afraid, and you will need ever ore power over others to keep the fear at bay.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
such incidents brought me to the verge of despair, but little more and I would have put an end to my life… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
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[I]n constitutional adjudication some steps, which when taken were thought to approach 'the verge,' have become the platform for yet further steps.… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
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Nobody I know is opposed to immigration. What we're opposed to is opening the borders and letting noncitizens pour in here and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, however, what’s most bothersome about Pulp Fiction is its success. This is not to be mean-spirited about Tarantino himself; may he… — Stanley Kauffmann Copy Share Image
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When the bad stuff was really intense in my life, it was really what you would call writer's block. Your facility is… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
I think, that a man never passes the verge of moral humility, till self-righteousness be dethroned, till the high and towering imaginations… — Ebenezer Erskine Copy Share Image
I believe we have made a decision now that will permit us to create an economic order in the world that will… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Women had been on the verge of taking over the world-the Western world, anyway. Then some sexist pig in Silicon Valley invented… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
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the New Englander landed on a stony, barren tract, and a large share of his strength during two centuries has gone to… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Harry Reid was talking about soup lines, and Hillary Clinton was talking about the economy being on the verge of collapse. Yet,… — Jeff Gannon Copy Share Image