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• They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and… — Sitting Bull
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• Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts… — George W. Bush
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• Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other. — Herb Caen
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