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“Mostly, Texas women are tough in some very fundamental ways. Not unfeminine, nor necessarily unladylike, just tough!”

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Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.

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The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them.

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Having breast cancer is massive amounts of no fun,

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How the American right managed to convince itself that the programs to alleviate poverty are responsible for the consequences of poverty will someday be…

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To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown.

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I only aim at the powerful.

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Even for southerners, Arkansans are amazingly friendly and extend hospitality to all strangers with astonishing openness. You couldn't find a pretension in that state…

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It's hard to convince people that you're killing them for their own good.

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the pyramids were built for pharaohs on the happy theory that they could take their stuff with them. Versailles was built for kings on…

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Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.

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I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is provincial, but it is particularly striking with Texans, and we…

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During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're…

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Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing…

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Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless…

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The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile.

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We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September…

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It is proposed that a form of free dialogue may well be one of the most effective ways of investigating the crisis which faces…

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Much like teaching art to young art students age 10 to 15 or so on, you have to break it down into bite-sized pieces,…

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In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution…

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What really concerns me is for Christians to understand the fundamentals of evangelism in a way that is helpful in the contemporary scene.

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If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach…

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The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no…

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Early experience shapes the structure and function of the brain. This reveals the fundamental way in which gene expression is determined by experience.

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