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“I have always considered that choosing a companion for life was a very important affair and that my happiness or misery in this life depended on the choice.” quote by Ezra Cornell — Download Open image

“I have always considered that choosing a companion for life was a very important affair and that my happiness or misery in this life depended on the choice.”

Ezra Cornell

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As for the Pope, I am too old to be frightened by his shadow, and am quite sure his shadow or Substance will do…

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The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.

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My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.

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In 1953, the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh. The Eisenhower administration believed its actions were justified for strategic reasons, but the coup was clearly a setback for Iran's political development and it is easy to see now why many Iranians continue to resent this intervention by America in…

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