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I regard the endorsement of both the objective and a method - which can differ from one country to another- of democratization by the parties… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
It's true that the war in Iraq opened a distance in relations between part of Europe and the U.S. government, but our basic ties are… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
It is often assumed that science starts from facts and eschews counter-factual theories. Nothing could be further from the truth. What is one of the… — Paul Feyerabend
The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be, is always that… — Errico Malatesta
I struggled to learn basic skills, get a grip on markets, find my own unique voice, create story lines and come up to speed with… — Janet Evanovich
We need to fight the plague of the uninsured the way we have fought other threats to our way of life and our basic values. — Herb Kohl
Americans want to defeat terrorism and they want the basic character of this country to survive and prosper. They want both security and liberty, and… — Russ Feingold
Godâ€™s purpose is â€œto bring to pass theÂ immortalityÂ and eternal life of man.â€2Â That is fundamental to all we do. Sometimes we get so… — Richard G. Scott
When I think of happiness or joy in this life, I begin with some experiences that are simple and basic. I see the expression on… — Dallin H. Oaks
Growing up I wasnâ€™t sure I was female. As I grew further I wanted to be a lesbian but I wasnâ€™t sure I would meet… — Del LaGrace Volcano
I've always thought that the key to a good sex life is variety. That's why God gave me two hands. Humans love sex, we need… — Billy Crystal
The ready availability of suicide, like sex and alcohol, is one of life's basic consolations. — Edward Abbey
A childâ€™s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action. — Lev S. Vygotsky
It may be said that the basic characteristic of human behavior in general is that humans personally influence their relations with the environment and through… — Lev S. Vygotsky
The propensity to make strong emotional bonds to particular individuals [is] a basic component of human nature — John Bowlby
The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness. — David Brin
There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. — Banksy
Chiropractic works in harmony with the basic healing forces of the body, whereas the allopathic, western medical establishment doesn't have nearly as holistic a vision. — John Robbins
With liquid zeolite, we have returned to the basic healing approach for all chronic diseases, which is to free up and activate the vital life… — Gabriel Cousens
Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry. — Anais Nin

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