"History could claw upward as well as down.……" — Salman Rushdie

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• Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand. — Wislawa Szymborska
• Nature, red in tooth and claw. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
• I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a… — Fred Bear
• Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed… — Victor Hugo
• If anyone tells you that you can't achieve your dreams, or puts you down, make your hand into a claw… — Lady Gaga
• Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw.… — Victor Hugo
• The Goddess is not separate from the world – She IS the world, and all things in it: moon, sun,… — Starhawk
• I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm… — Robert Englund
• The EPA, the Gestapo of government, pure and simply has been one of the major claw-hooks that the government maintains… — Tom DeLay
• People who claw their way to the top are not likely to find very much wrong with the system that… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
• Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor… — Victor Hugo
• Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did… — Lynn Margulis

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