Martin Niemoller Quotes
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Turkey, a powerful and reliable ally of the U.S. through the Cold War, appears to be coming unmoored from Europe and the West and is becoming increasingly sectarian, autocratic, and nationalistic.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
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Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
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Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago.
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I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.
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It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we have to part company with Dayton and try to build a modern democratic state, for which I have tried to lay the foundations.
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Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.
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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.
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I love the Army with every bone in my body.
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Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
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It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were reasonably good at cricket, knew one or two Latin texts and a few zingy Oscar Wilde quotes for dinner parties, you were pretty much ready to go and run some outpost in Hindustan.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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When you write fiction, you can sort of invent more but also pack it with emotions that are very pertinent to you. Whereas with nonfiction, you have to be as factual as possible but also hopefully - also bring... emotional relevance to the piece.
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For those still outside the cult of Slack, it's a service - available as a desktop or mobile app, or a website - which is essentially a series of public chat rooms (called channels) on topics relevant to a company or to teams within a company.
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My first introduction to New Orleans was from the air, flying high over the city with a view of the land - and water - below.
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Growing up, I was not told that there were women's areas of preoccupation or male ones.
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It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.
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When Bill Clinton was in town, he sent over a balanced budget.
Chaka Fattah -
I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.
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There's a boom in genealogy now. With ancestry.com and other sites digitizing so many of the records, you can now find things in a few minutes that used to take months.
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I'm probably not the only one up at this table that is more outraged by the outrage than we are by the treatment.
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I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way.
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Then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak out for me.
