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In Africa, we were around thousands of people who have seen a lot of poverty, but they were fun at the end of the day. — Angelina Jolie
I have performed for thousands when they found me exotic, the vogue, daring, but I have danced, at any given time, for about ten people...… — Ruth St. Denis
I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with tall… — William Henry Hudson
In April, we cannot see sunflowers in France, so we might say the sunflowers do not exist. But the local farmers have already planted thousands… — Nhat Hanh
I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of the lesser evils.… — Milton Friedman
The rule in our society is that while those who kill once make wretched a single person are severely punished, those (heads of state, inventors,… — Philip Slater
The Jehovah of the Jews is a suspicious tyrant, who breathes nothing but blood, murder, and carnage, and who demands that they should nourish him… — Baron d'Holbach
Catholic dioceses typically spent hundreds of thousands of dollars recklessly, then filed for bankruptcy. The goal was to avoid the money going to the hands… — Dan Rather
There are a score of great religions in the world, each with scores or hundreds of sects, each with its priestly orders, its complicated creed… — Upton Sinclair
I looked more widely around me, I studied the lives of the masses of humanity, and I saw that, not two or three, or ten,… — Leo Tolstoy
The business aspects of the Fourth of July is not perfect as it stands. See what it costs us every year with loss of life,… — Mark Twain
We may win a battle, but if in doing so we have planted thousands of seeds of hatred and fear..the war is not over- only… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new program may prove… — Jimmy Carter
The test of your worldview is not how you act in the good times. The test of your worldview is how you act at the… — Rick Warren
Dogmatic religion has been used to fantastic effect over thousands of years to fuel and exploit emotions like fear and guilt, and the feeling of… — David Icke
It is very good to see thousands of new teachers, so that with our thoughts, we can gradually change the world -send peace to the… — Dharma Mittra
Humans arose ... as a fortuitous and contingent outcome of thousands of linked events, any one of which could have occurred differently and sent history… — Stephen Jay Gould
Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent sources, the only conceptual structure that can make unified sense of all this disparate information. — Stephen Jay Gould
Close friends and relatives, while not meaning to do so, often handicap on through 'opinions' and sometimes though ridicule, which is meant to be humorous.… — Napoleon Hill
The paradox is that I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make, and… — Steven Patrick Morrissey
If one can judge from the letters that I receive, it would seem that there are many thousands of children who would like me to… — Enid Blyton
The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thousand or so well stocked independent booksellers in… — Jason Epstein
Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and gas industry. — Josh Fox
White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the… — Barbara Block

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