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At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to…
— Earl Blumenauer
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It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires…
— Daniel Boone
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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Pick up any newspaper or magazine, open the TV, and you'll be bombarded with suggestions of how to have a successful life. Some of these…
— Alain de Botton
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In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes.
— Barbara Boxer
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In order to effect great change, we need to look at how we can help those in our own communities as well as globally.
— Christina Aguilera
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And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.
— Richard Branson
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Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's.
— Joe Bob Briggs
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The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands.
— Abdallah II
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end…
— Dan Brown
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life…
— Les Brown
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I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be…
— Lenny Bruce
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The world survived the fall of the Roman empire and will no doubt outlast our own so much more splendid civilisation.
— James Buchan
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I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I…
— Madeleine Albright
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Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.
— Edmund Burke
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We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
— Barbara Bush
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Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world,…
— George W. Bush
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We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new…
— George W. Bush
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people -…
— Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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Exploring and colonizing Mars can bring us new scientific understanding of climate change, of how planet-wide processes can make a warm and wet world into…
— Buzz Aldrin
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If the world market believed that we were serious about energy independence and we were going to utilize all of our own existing resources, the…
— Herman Cain
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I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well…
— Michael Caine
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