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The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer… — Jack Canfield
We should favor young immigrants with many years of work ahead of them. We should favor immigrants who have demonstrated an ability to learn and… — Jan C. Ting
The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow. — Anthony Albanese
Have you noticed the people most likely to be up in arms about governments apparently spying on us tend to be the most non-private people… — Russell Smith
Healthy children are more likely to attend school and are better able to learn. Healthy workers are more productive. More productive economies mean greater stability… — Seth Berkley
Though moral axioms to guide the conduct of the practitioner have existed since the beginnings of the profession of healing, Western doctors are most likely… — Sherwin B. Nuland
There are strong reasons for believing that space goes on beyond the limits of our observational horizon. There are strong reasons because if you look… — Martin Rees
When I consider a problem, it is now instinctive for me to think about the institutions involved, the authorizing environment, possible coalitions, likely opposition, implementation,… — Robert Zoellick
Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short-term disability, and employer-provided child care. Giving people… — Thomas Perez
The typical minimum wage earner is a provider and a breadwinner - most likely a woman - responsible for paying bills, running a household and… — Thomas Perez
An article can be timely, topical, engaged in the issues and personalities of the moment; it is likely to be stale within the month. In… — Cynthia Ozick
You stand with the least likely to succeed until success is succeeded by something more valuable: kinship. You stand with the belligerent, the surly and… — Greg Boyle
We need the disruption of categories that lead us to abandon the difficult, the disagreeable, and the least likely to go very far. — Greg Boyle
Some people are weak in their faith and testimonies but are not even aware of how precarious their situation is. Many of them likely would… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Digital power is every bit as likely to be abused as physical power, but is often more insidious because it is often wielded in the… — Rebecca MacKinnon
A peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely depend to a great extent on the economic development of a future Palestinian state. As I… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
The Palestinian economy is, and will likely continue to be, highly reliant on trade. And yet, trade between the Palestinian Authority and the Arab states… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
With the likely nominations of Barack Obama by the Democrats and John McCain by the Republicans, one of these two parties is headed for a… — Chuck Todd
Obama is as likely to be impeached as he is to be installed as the next pontiff. And I say that as someone who has… — Jonathan Turley
The pros and cons of using the apron are likely above my pay grade, but with or without it, the Indy 500 is always going… — Charlie Kimball
As with the factory, so with the office: in an assembly line, the smaller the piece of work assigned to any single individual, the less… — Jill Lepore
Political elites vote in a more partisan fashion than the mass public; this tendency, too, follows a curve. The more you know, the more likely… — Jill Lepore
In shuttering Yucca Mountain, Obama makes it extremely likely that nuclear power in the United States will continue its long, slow, and extremely welcome death. — Timothy Noah
The worst an ex-con is likely to do if given the right to vote is vote for a Democrat. — Timothy Noah
The lifelong health problems of John F. Kennedy constitute one of the best-kept secrets of recent U.S. history - no surprise, because if the extent… — Robert Dallek

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