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The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New York city would…
— Tom Ridge
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I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies,…
— Jurgen Habermas
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But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period…
— Brent Scowcroft
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None of us condone terrorism in any way, shape, or form, and I believe Hezbollah is a terrorist organization that was, is, and remains a…
— John Conyers
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Nothing is gained except by sacrifice.... Do not degrade it to the level of the brutes.... Make yourselves decent men! ... Be chaste and pure!…
— Swami Vivekananda
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"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in His hands. "Gloria in Excelsis",…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is much suffering in the world - physical, material, mental. The suffering of some can be blamed on the greed of others. The material…
— Mother Teresa
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he would gladly exchange it for…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Wherein lies a poet's claim to originality? That he invents his incidents? No. That he was present when his episodes had their birth? No. That…
— Edith Wharton
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just…
— Aberjhani
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Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern writing…
— Lionel Trilling
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If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience.…
— Dalai Lama
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For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
— Victor Hugo
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How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I…
— Dorothy Parker
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But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Brothers are a blessing for one thing. There is no possibility of any young lady getting unreasonably conceited if she be endowed with them.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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He had never seen a woman doctor before, and his whole conservative soul rose up in revolt at the idea. He could not recall any…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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"Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on to the back of a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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He who olny does not appreciate floral beauty is to be pitied like any other man who is born inperfect. It is a misfortune not…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man's flesh and blood life,…
— Aberjhani
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Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.
— James Gould Cozzens
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Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does.
— Muhammad Ali
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