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Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk about freely, make my own meals, and… — Jack Handey
In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed… — Dag Hammarskjold
One day it's all going to be clear. It's all going to make sense. You're going to be able to say, "So that's why God… — Rick Warren
A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician — Max Lerner
The dead of Auschwitz should have brought upon us a total transformation; nothing should have been allowed to remain as it was, neither among our… — Johann Baptist Metz
We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what… — Woodrow Wilson
I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and… — Ben Okri
One who is allowed to sin, sins less — Tacitus
The funny thing about making this record and being away from the girls and on my own in LA is that it allowed me to… — Melanie Chisholm
Boredom has been used as a technique, it is a device. In Zen, boredom is used as a device: you are bored to death, and… — Rajneesh
When you're not allowed to stay up late, the secret is to just wake up really, really early. — Unknown Author
The corporations are powerful only because we have allowed them to be. In theory, it is we, not they, who mandate the state. But we… — George Monbiot
The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called… — George Bernard Shaw
As long as the two nuclear superpowers maintain arsenals in the tens of thousands of nuclear warheads, there is no way they can with any… — Stansfield Turner
We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than… — George W. Bush
This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who never allowed dogs… — Oprah Winfrey
No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President, not even his closest aides or members… — Harry S. Truman
The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take. — C. Northcote Parkinson
It's hard to believe that, in the 1970's, America was virtually hunger-free. During the past two decades, we have allowed hunger to attack our most… — Kurtwood Smith
Yes, it is hard out there. But hard is relative. I come from a middle-class family, my parents are academics. I was born after the… — Shonda Rhimes

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