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In my prime I could have handled Michael Jordan. Of course, he would be only 12 years old. — Jerry Sloan
Victory was never in doubt. Its cost was...What was in doubt, in all our minds, was whether there would be any of us left to… — Graves B. Erskine
If they (the young pilots) are on land, they would be bombed down, and if they are in the air, they would be shot down.… — Unknown Author
I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear little regimental officers… — Jean Larteguy
The other would be the real one, composed entirely of young enthusiasts in camouflage uniforms, who would not be put on display, but from whom… — Jean Larteguy
The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the adventure, but also… — Maurice Jarre
To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up… — Juan Cole
American airstrikes...create risks, especially if our intelligence there is rusty. The crucial step, and the one we should apply diplomatic pressure to try to achieve,… — Nicholas D. Kristof
I asked them if it wasn't too much trouble, if I wasn't being too pushy, if they could execute what we were trying to do.… — Gregg Popovich
If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to… — Alonzo Mourning
If I had ever, in any medium, seen any researcher or popularizer refer even once to any supposedly ay-producing circumstance as the proper hormone balance,… — Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Not to open the hunting season on the pretext that there is no game would be as if one gave up celebrating Christmas because there… — Unknown Author
Looking for honest ways to lift one another would . . . be more beneficial to our own self-esteem, for we would see more good… — Neal A. Maxwell
When environments change, they usually do so pretty rapidly, at rates with which adaptation by natural selection would be hard put to keep up. When… — Ian Tattersall
It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. "Get a reputation, and then go to bed," is the absurdest of… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things of it. I perceived the… — David Brainerd
I hoped that my weary pilgrimage in the world would be short; and that it would not be long before I should be brought to… — David Brainerd
I used to think that prayer should have the first place and teaching the second. I now feel it would be truer to give prayer… — James O. Fraser
People go to college to find who they are as a person and find what they want to do in life, and I kind of… — Lindsay Lohan
A lot of people have warned President Clinton that Bosnia will turn into another Vietnam, which would be embarrassing for him because he'll have to… — Bill Maher
How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers. — Gioachino Rossini
Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes… — Norman Thomas
Without Valentine's Day, February would be... well, January. — Jim Gaffigan
People are always talking about originality; but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us; and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and I would read.… — Clarence Thomas

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