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Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before…
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Isn’t everyone’s life a mass of contradictions?
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We like democracy because why? The pathologies of the U.S. version are so obvious in the aftermath of the latest averted crisis…
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Even a lame-duck president can be affected by a clear midterm message if he wants to see his vice president elected and…
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When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps…
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In an ideological age, diplomacy may seem weak and prosaic. But sometimes it is all we have.
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The transformation of the United States from a traditional republic to a democratic nation run in large measure by a single executive…
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The modern presidency, as expressed in the policies of the administration of George W. Bush, provides the strongest piece of evidence that…
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The rise of the presidency began with the Louisiana Purchase, which in 1803 doubled the land mass of the United States. History…
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The administration of George W. Bush, emboldened by the Sept. 11 attacks and the backing of a Republican Congress, has sought to…
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In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end…
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Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain…
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is…
— Francis Bacon
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is…
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Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks…
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I never turn down a drink. Among friends it’s always appropriate. A man is only a man as they say, but brandy…
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If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure,…
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The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student…
— Elie Wiesel
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The Talmud is to this day the circulating heart's blood of the Jewish religion. Whatever laws, customs or ceremonies we observe-whether we…
— Herman Wouk
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In Judaism, there are 613 biblical commandments, and the Talmud says that the chief commandment of all is study.
— Norman Lamm
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The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost." ... "Remember it…
— Frederic Farrar
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If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.
— Abraham Cahan
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One of the sages of the Talmud taught nearly 200 years ago that God could have created a plant that would grow…
— Harold S. Kushner
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When I began to talk publicly about the hatred that was in the Talmud, I was branded a hater, a bigot, and…
— David Duke
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