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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts… — John Adams
California is an unbelievable state. One day I might be in a spiritual place like Joshua Tree, then before I know it, I'm eating groovy… — Drew Barrymore
No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world. — Bernard Baruch
So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space… — Abu Bakar Bashir
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone. — Frederic Bastiat
The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. — Frederic Bastiat
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover… — L. Frank Baum
There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is to get away… — Emmanuelle Beart
As state and federal lawmakers debate the country's energy policies and Colorado's role in the ever-expanding energy economy, let's hope they remember that unnecessary regulations… — Bob Beauprez
All oppression creates a state of war. — Simone de Beauvoir
A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns… — Henry Ward Beecher
Fashion is in a terrible state. An overdose of too much flesh. — Geoffrey Beene
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that… — Alexander Graham Bell
A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and… — Pope Benedict XVI
Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences… — Pope Benedict XVI
In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the healthier it will… — Ezra Taft Benson
Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after the other, its… — Annie Besant
The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice. — Benazir Bhutto
The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state. — Buffalo Bill

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