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As long as anything in this world means anything to you, your freedom is only a word. You are like a bird that is held… — Francois Fenelon
My daughter, when she was a week old, was diagnosed with congenital heart disease. For the past thirteen years, she's had four major heart surgeries.… — Nick Cassavetes
What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we as a country… — Oprah Winfrey
I have been a biologist for a long time, and I hope I never stop getting shivers in my spine when I think about the… — Unknown Author
Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional… — Daniel D. Polsby
... we're not interested in confiscating their guns, as long as they are legitimate gun owners, as long as they store them appropriately, transport them… — Anne McLellan
This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government practice to discourage… — Anne McLellan
The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic; it is not… — Unknown Author
Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted and controlled. Radiation… — Unknown Author
My whole life I've been so self-conscious about being skinny. And just recently I don't care anymore. All insecurities are projected because of what you… — Shailene Woodley
It's important to remember how our friends have such a powerful influence on us and vice versa. This can be a great thing as long… — Demi Lovato
You have been mine before - How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow's soar, your neck turned so, Some… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Any time spent before the Eucharistic presence, be it long or short, is the best-spent time of our lives. — Catherine of Genoa
I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here are a few I would suggest: "Alcohol will… — George Carlin
Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and wonderful life, but… — John Green
What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful… — John Green
We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I hope it won't take long. — Enrico Fermi
How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in… — Henry George
Bad habits are easy to develop but difficult to live with. Good habits are difficult to develop, but easy to live with. If you are… — Joel Osteen

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