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I'm using the death penalty to keep Alabama family safe from the most violent criminals, why? It's because it works. Recent studies have said that… — Troy King
We must surely appear to the world as exactly what we are: a nation that organizes its economy around consuming twice as much oil as… — Barbara Kingsolver
I'm not an historian but I can get interested-obsessively interested-with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past. — Penelope Lively
Global warming ... may be a plaintiff lawyer's dream. And it's interesting, in a perverse way, to imagine how a jury in 2050 might react… — David Ignatius
A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George. — Dennis Miller
I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job of showing what… — Julien Temple
Take the birds which you'll have noticed in so many of my recent paintings. I never thought them up, they just materialized of their own… — Georges Braque
The recent evidence increasingly suggests that an economic expansion is already well under way, although an array of influences unique to this business cycle seems… — Alan Greenspan
This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader
All I want is a modest place in Mr X's Good Reading, Miss Y's Good Writing, and that new edition of One Thousand Best Bits… — James Agate
I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's… — Anthony Holden
I believe the NME have deliberately tried to characterise me as a racist in a recent interview in order to boost their circulation. I abhor… — Steven Morrissey
The IMPP work was already very important. The recent AOL action might reinforce public perception that a standard is needed, but I think the public… — Keith L. Moore
Many rules for the creation of colour schemes have been published in recent years, but, while they are popular in commercial studies, I know of… — Walter J. Phillips
I am trying to get my paintings a bit lighter in tone, as some of my recent oils have been mistaken for night scenes. — E. J. Hughes
I once told you that I am not a saint, and I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a… — Gerald R. Ford
I wasn't into fairytales when I was little. I was of the generation of the earlier Disney films where many of the female characters, with… — Angelina Jolie
Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States lost annually the… — Kay Redfield Jamison
The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Scottish Theatre's greatest success story of recent times. — Alan Chadwick

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