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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all…
— Roberto Bolano
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I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm…
— Richard Nelson Bolles
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
— Usain Bolt
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We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material…
— John Bolton
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I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
— Erma Bombeck
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In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.
— Erma Bombeck
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Getting out of the hospital is a lot like resigning from a book club. You're not out of it until the computer says you're out…
— Erma Bombeck
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do it because there…
— Erma Bombeck
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
— Erma Bombeck
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Never accept a drink from a urologist.
— Erma Bombeck
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Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went…
— Erma Bombeck
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I will buy any creme, cosmetic, or elixir from a woman with a European accent.
— Erma Bombeck
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
— Julian Bond
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As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in…
— Christopher Bond
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
— Barry Bonds
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