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Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that I ever wanted to do… — Anne Fadiman
The militia, who are in fact the effective part of the people at large, will render many troops quite unecessary. They will form a powerful… — Tench Coxe
It has a lot to do with developing patience, not with the check-out person so much, but with your own pain that arises, the rawness… — Pema Chodron
Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and… — Joichi Ito
Well, I think the global economy is in the position for continuing good growth with inflation well in check. — John W. Snow
If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of action, every man… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check. — Russell Banks
I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in good… — Hermann Maier
Integrity is the value we set on ourselves. It is a fulfillment of the duty we owe ourselves. An honorable man or woman will personally… — James E. Faust
Today was a reality check. Yesterday's rally was over-exuberant. — Unknown Author
Instead of raising your hand to ask a question in class, how about individual push buttons on each desk? That way, when you want to… — Jack Handey
Democracy does not contain any force which will check the constant tendency to put more and more on the public payroll. The state is like… — Plato
Don't count your check-ins before they cash. — Vanna Bonta
When you say you'll meet someone at 11:00 AM, be there at 10:45. When you promise a check on the 30th, send it on the… — C P Scott
Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium. Those… — Peter Abelard
The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the… — Amy Goodman
If I had to choose between putting a saloon or a liberal church on a corner, I'd choose the saloon every time. People who drink… — Jay Adams
Today, I want to talk about Social Security and how all of us can ensure that one of the greatest achievements of this century continues… — William J. Clinton
What I want you to understand, is the full evil of those who claim to have become convinced that this earth, by its nature, is… — Ayn Rand
We need to reshape the movement as one of grassroots activists, and not 'professional activists' who populate the seemingly endless number of national animal rights… — Gary L. Francione
Money isn't always the best motivator. If you leave a $50 check after dinner with friends, you don't increase the probability of being invited back. — Yochai Benkler
I got a postcard from my gynecologist. It said, Did you know it's time for your annual check-up? No, but now my mailman does. — Cathy Ladman
I have been offered the highest paid contracts in the world. I refused them all. It's not my thing. I don't want to cheat people.… — Azzedine Alaia
Today, all our wives and husbands have Blackberries or iPhones or Android devices or whatever-the progeny of those original 950 and 957 models that put… — Ian Bogost
No man would ever use both hands to hold a cup of tea, unless he was one day's march from the South Pole, with one… — Allison Pearson

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