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Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country. — Olusegun Obasanjo
What we said publicly is that we know that Saddam Hussein has chemical weapons, he's used them; we know about his biological weapons programs; and… — Richard Armitage
Well-observed facts, though brought to light by passing theories, will never die; they are the material on which alone the house of science will at… — Claude Bernard
... Tarrasch's 'dogmas' are not eternal truisms, but merely instructional material presented in an accessible and witty form, those necessary rudiments from which one can… — Garry Kasparov
Here, then, is the point at which I see the new mission of the librarian rise up incomparably higher than all those preceding. Up until… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much… — Brian Ferneyhough
There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. But none of them must take precedence over… — Nelson Rockefeller
When I started working with mirrors, it seemed to be the perfect material to stand in for that waiting. — Jim Hodges
I'm pursuing soundtrack work in the southern California area and down the line I plan to make a moody, intense acoustic album. Not all acoustic,… — Ronnie Montrose
So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be… — Steve Forbert
The end of the world: the wholesale internal introversion upon itself of the noosphere, which has simultaneously reached the uttermost limit of its complexity and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Every computer divides itself into its hardware and its software, the machine host to its algorithm, the human being to his mind. It is hardly… — David Berlinski
Scientists may study mainly matter but they cannot ignore the human mind, or consciousness: spiritual practitioners may be engaging mainly in developing the mind but… — Dalai Lama
I thought I could capture the stories of the city on paper. I thought I could write about the horrors of the city. Horror stories… — Grant Morrison
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the… — Hjalmar Branting
Keep a sharp lookout upon your materials; get rid of every pound of material you can do without; put to yourself the question what business… — Henry Maudslay
Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action. — Ellen Swallow Richards
Why would they have gone to the trouble to hire the best comedy writers in the business to write funny material for us to play… — Burt Ward
I love Tina Turner. I'm one of Tina Turner's biggest fans. Tina Turner was a big influence on me to become a singer. A role… — Bonnie Tyler
We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the… — Shigeru Yoshida

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