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Eleanor Roosevelt's very helpful to a lot of children who cannot speak French, who do not write well. And Marie Souvestre is… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
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Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
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Not only my parents but the whole family was involved in the resistance - my grandfather and grandmother, my uncles and aunts,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Anyone can live contentedly in circumstances of ease and comfort, health and well-being gratification and felicity; but to remain happy and contented… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
This is about all the bad days in the world. I used to have some little bad days, and I kept them… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
When I speak out on corporations hurting the common man or the environment or other species, I expect a well-financed disinformation campaign… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself. — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
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People say, "How come you play bad guys so much?" And I say, "Well, have you seen many Asian good-guy roles?" — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
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I just find it absolutely amazing that the narrative about this situation is not put out publically in the press, because it… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
There are certain bodily functions of mine which I will not allow to be supervised. One of these is eating. Nobody's going… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The problem is not that public schools do not work well, but rather that they do. The first goal and primary function… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
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