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Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick Henry had tried… — Jeffrey Toobin
The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the earth for a… — R C Sproul
If you want to do something that requires willpower—like going for a run after work—you have to conserve your willpower muscle during the day, — Charles Duhigg
It's the ideology, stupid. Unless the long-term decline of moderates and rise of conservatives is reversed during the next two years, the ideological balance of… — William Galston
During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how… — Lynn Abbey
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress — Harriet Ann Jacobs
During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry. — Rudolph A. Marcus
Conquering matter is to understand it, and understanding matter is necessary to understanding the universe and ourselves: and that therefore Mendeleev's Periodic Table, which just… — Primo Levi
Of all my accomplishments I may have achieved during the war, I am proudest of the fact that I never lost a wingman. — Erich Hartmann
In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire… — Billy Bishop
Watching the Dallas Cowboys perform, it is not difficult to believe that coach Tom Landry flew fourengines bombers during World War II. He was in… — Len Morgan
No generation has a right to contract debts greater than can be paid off during the course of its own existence. — Thomas Jefferson
Even during the period when Rome lost much of her ancient prestige, an Indian traveler observed that trade all over the world was operated with… — Unknown Author
What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow. During the past decade that belief has proved correct.… — Warren Buffett
Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go "Whoa! Whoa!" and… — Jack Handey
I try to simulate the most difficult conditions the players will encounter during competition. — Unknown Author
There's a lot of peer pressure to not do positive stories out of Iraq... I think there's a sense that the administration got a pass… — Jerry Nachman
To do a portrait today, I decide how close I can get to my subject. First, of course, mentally or intellectually, then in the viewfinder.… — Victor Skrebneski
My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a… — John Conyers
By far the most significant event in finance during the past decade has been the extraordinary development and expansion of financial derivatives. — Alan Greenspan
During the rest of my screen career, I am going to continue doing vampires as long as people sin. For I believe that humanity needs… — Theda Bara
Defense usually doesn't make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an… — Derek Jeter
During my lifetime most of the problems the world has faced have come, in one fashion or other, from mainland Europe, and the solutions from… — Margaret Thatcher
I wasn't scared (during his first at-bat). I just told them (Mo Vaughn & Kevin Mitchell') to give me all that hockey equipment (forearm pad… — Roger Clemens

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