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But the UFO phenomenon simply does not behave like extraterrestrial visitors. It actually molds itself in order to fit a given culture. — John Ankerberg
I became entirely given over to extreme dread. The fear was so powerful that it seemed to make my personality completely evaporate... 'Whitley' ceased to… — Whitley Strieber
We Gentiles owe our life to Israel. It is Israel who has brought us the message that God is one, and that God is a… — Lyman Abbott
I have never seen more Senators express discontent with their jobs....I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts, we have been… — John C. Danforth
But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann. — Joseph Priestley
Large parties given to very young children... foster the passions of vanity and envy, and produce a love of dress and display which is very… — Susanna Moodie
Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby. — Robert Breault
Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we… — Albert Einstein
With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of war exists with… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
So if you want to get things done, you positively have to understand at any given point in time what is the most important thing… — Joel Spolsky
There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and… — Charles Baudelaire
Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it. He directs angels,… — Joseph de Maistre
Each thought is a nail that is driven In structures that cannot decay; And the mansion at last will be given To us as we… — George Eliot
Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call forth. Compared with… — William James
Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears. — Leigh Hunt
See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing… — Alexis Arguello
What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure… — Georges Bernanos
There's no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn't invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone gearing up for… — P.J. O'Rourke
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution of… — Edmund Burke
I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it… — Muhammad Ali

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