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I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear annihilation... I believe… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Convention is not only a visionary document. We are reminded daily that it is an agreement that works - and its utility can be… — Carol Bellamy
It is the most painful thing to see how young children become collateral damage of wars, but when peace treaties are signed landmines do not… — Danny Glover
I look at Obama, a young man, a good-looking person. That is my first impression, I feel sorry for him. He looks 100 percent like… — Alexander Lukashenko
Because of you, in Afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the Taliban. Because of you, we've begun a transition to the Afghans that will allow… — Barack Obama
Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets, saxophones,… — Unknown Author
I can't think of anything that brings me closer to tears than when my old dog - completely exhausted after a hard day in the… — Gene Hill
After a lifetime of affectionate regard for dogs and many years of close observation and reflection, I have reached the conclusion that dogs feel more… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
I can still see my first dog. For six years he met me at the same place after school and convoyed me home - a… — Elwyn Brooks White
My friendship with Mitzi was like the friendship that many children have with their pets. My mother and father thought it was "good for me"… — Fred Rogers
The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
It's often said that you learn more from defeat than victory and the RNC has certainly taken that to heart. After difficult losses in 2012,… — Alice Stewart
One year ago, the RNC began the Growth and Opportunity Project to help reach new voters, engage diverse communities, and strengthen the party. After having… — Unknown Author
Words in prose ought to express the intended meaning; if they attract attention to themselves, it is a fault; in the very best styles you… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for leisure and peace… — George Orwell
Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was… — Paul Hawken
After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework that first draft… — Kent Haruf
I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks. Once the grammar… — Beryl Bainbridge
Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind. — Charles Capps
When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one… — Ernest Hemingway
Readers, after all, are making the world with you. You give them the materials, but it's the readers who build that world in their own… — Ursula K. Le Guin
What's this business of being a writer. It's just putting one word after another. — Irving Thalberg
Exclamation points are the most irritating of all. Look! they say, look at what I just said! How amazing is my thought! It is like… — Lewis Thomas
The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or saved up the… — Ellen Gilchrist
The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.… — Lewis Thomas

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