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The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices,… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The Congressional Record will forever show that [Obamacare] was passed in a romper room of overgrown children seemingly barely old enough to keep from peeing… — Matt Taibbi
Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites — Fred Thompson
Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find… — Andrew Jackson
By adherence to a special set of rules, the child of the shabby-genteel can sometimes leap across the time which has passed by his family… — Murray Kempton
I'd rather violate every one of the damn conventions and see my bills passed, than sit back in my office, all nice and proper, and… — Huey Long
For me as a kid, reading cyberpunk was like seeing the world for the first time. Gibson's Neuromancer wasn't just stylistically stunning; it felt like… — Paolo Bacigalupi
I'm starting on Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson show. So it's the equivalent of the Beatles' Love show they have, or the Elvis show. Which… — Wade Robson
Acquire wisdom from the story of those who have already passed. — Uthman ibn Affan
The name Yunupingu means 'rock - rock that stands against time'. The name Yunupingu belonged to my grandad, like he was a hero in his… — Mandawuy Yunupingu
My dad passed away before my freshman year, and it altered how I thought. I was depressed - I didn't hang out with my friends.… — Heather Morris
Later, I went down to the Washington field office and an onsite polygraph was administered. After reviewing the polygraph charts in private, the polygraph examiner… — Steven Hatfill
Even when 20 years have passed, bring your kids when you come to cheer us on. — Jaejoong
For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting… — Edgar Allan Poe
A week of sweeping fogs has passed over and given me a strange sense of exile and desolation. I walk round the island nearly every… — John Millington Synge
You clearly hate to yield, but you will regret it when your anger has passed. Such natures are justly the hardest for themselves to bear. — Sophocles
I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother. — Steve Case
There was an ape in the days that were earlier, Centuries passed and his hair became curlier; Centuries more gave a thumb to his wrist… — Mortimer Collins
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton. — Jack Adams
We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and… — Benjamin E. Mays

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