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“I've always been interested in why countries appear and disappear. And the curious thing is how often it happens.”

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Try to live without something digital - without digital code for about two hours, very hard to do if you're awake.

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It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat historical period.

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The U.S. started with no stars. In fact, it started with a completely different flag. The last two were added in 1959, Hawaii and…

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There is so much extraordinary opportunity if you're curious, if you're interested.

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Not only are we reading life code, we're beginning to copy it through cloning, and we're beginning to write, and in the measure that…

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One of the lessons that I hope people will take out is the extreme dependence simply on the financial sector is really dangerous.

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The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.

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It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.

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If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred…

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There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless.

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The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and activists - as starting revolutions - does not exist in most people's minds. And I think it's very, very important that folks understand how much this country was founded on the enslavement of blacks, and how…

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Most paper money initially existed as a substitute for gold. That's what gave it value. But right now what gives a currency value is other currency. Most countries hold reserves and the reserves are other currencies. If you are a backing up the euro with the dollar, what's backing up the dollar? I don't think it is going to go…

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That's what this country is. It's made up of immigrants.

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You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

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The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of…

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In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did not need a passport for any country except Russia.:; The European emigrant, if he could scrape together a few pounds for the passage, simply set sail for America or Australia, and when he got there no…

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