John Henrik Clarke Quotes
Nothing the European mind ever devised was meant to do anything but to facilitate the European's control over the world.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
Ma Jian
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
Ace Frehley Kiss
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
Yair Lapid
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One of the great responsibilities we have as a society is to educate ourselves, along with the next generation, about which substances are worth ingesting, and for what purpose, and which are not.
Sam Harris
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Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
Samuel Goldwyn
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I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live in the real world.
Iris Johansen
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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould
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A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
Taylor Hanson Hanson
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
Ed Miliband
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
Randy Newman
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I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
Manu Bennett
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The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
Ed Speleers
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I have three brothers, and they'd torture me if I ever told them I liked a boy.
Madeline Carroll
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I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment.
Pat Summitt
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The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.
Barbara Amiel
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When I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.
Haile Gebrselassie
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And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself.
Jennie Finch
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As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.
Mike Simpson
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Laws to protect 'public health' are potentially infinite, especially once they no longer have to be supported by any research whatsoever.
Lionel Shriver
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I was blessed in the sense that I got handed so much early on in life. I got a lot of the things people go through their 20s and 30s craving.
Sheena Easton
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To dream of an enterprise of demolition that would spare none of the traces of the original Big Bang.
Emil Cioran
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Nothing the European mind ever devised was meant to do anything but to facilitate the European's control over the world.
John Henrik Clarke