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It is only common sense to recognize that the great bulk of Americans, whether Republican or Democrat, face many common problems and agree on a… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I was scared before every battle. That old instinct of self-preservation is a pretty basic thing, but while the action was going on some part… — Audie Murphy
Some of the things that I do, I think are very important and much more important than the radio show or the television show that… — Casey Kasem
I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another… — Thurston Moore
Mexican food is far more varied than people think. It changes like dialects. I was brought up in Jalisco by the sea on a basic… — Gael Garcia Bernal
The concept of equal pay for equal work is not only an impossible task, it can only be accomplished with the total rejection of the… — Ron Paul
Much of the left's hate speech bears greater similarity to a psychological disorder than to standard political discourse. The hatred is blinding, producing logical contradictions… — Ann Coulter
I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique. — Christopher Lee
I cannot in good conscience participate in a celebratory occasion hosted by a country where people like myself are being systematically denied their basic right… — Wentworth Miller
I am very excited to be supporting one of the world's most visionary efforts to seek basic answers to some of the fundamental question about… — Paul Allen
We have a lowest-common-denominator Christianity being taught in so many denominations that has produced a people who simply do not know some of the most… — Albert Mohler
Today's decision affirms what we all know to be true â€” the U.S. Constitution guarantees the basic civil rights of all Americans, not just some.… — Chad Griffin
All across my home state, throughout the South, and around the country, LGBT people and their families are seeking basic respect and dignity. This victory… — Chad Griffin
Our spending priorities are clearly in question when we are increasing bond indebtedness on pet projects such as museums while our infrastructure is allegedly failing.… — Chris McDaniel
Everyone does what they can to avoid thinking. Laziness is the most basic human trait. People don't want to think -- they can't make the… — Vera Chytilova
In the new computer age, the proliferation of typefaces and type manipulations represents a new level of visual pollution threatening our culture. Out of thousands… — Massimo Vignelli
In karate, hitting, thrusting, and kicking are not the only methods, throwing techniques and pressure against joints are included â€¦ all these techniques should be… — Gichin Funakoshi
My basic rule is, if it could possibly come from the end user, it's not a run-time crash. But if it is my code to… — Brad Fitzpatrick
The solution of present-day problems lie in the re-establishment of a harmonious relationship between man and nature. To keep this relationship permanent we will have… — Sunderlal Bahuguna
They have removed the struggle to find anything. And therefore there is no genuine sense of discovery. Struggle is the first thing we know getting… — Tom Waits

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