Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
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I suppose Spotify is a good thing. The ads are quite annoying, but a lot of people seem to like it and use it. I don't myself, but it seems like a good idea, and the labels are getting a huge amount of money off it, but the artists aren't, so that must be good for them... but not us.
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Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.
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I love what I do. And why not be nice? I mean, I've seen people who work and they're apparently not enjoying it, and they're making sure everybody knows it.
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When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.
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I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies.
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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
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You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
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We have so many rich people in Switzerland. They should take more responsibility for the general public. There is almost no tradition of philanthropy here anymore, unlike in the U.S.
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My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.
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Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect.
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In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.
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I liked 'Star Wars,' but I wasn't an uberfan like many people are.
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A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence.
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I didn't plan on going into show business. Show business picked me. And it's been fun. One of the best things about being in show business is people think they know me, and they feel like they grew up with me.
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I was having a lot of people ask me to update 'The Shock Doctrine' and add a chapter about Trump.
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That point of life when I learned I could cook, that always made me understand what cooks felt like feeding other people. It's okay to receive, but it's really cool to give, so food is to me sexy because it's the fact that someone is giving it to someone else.
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Leadership does take work. And it should. If you aspire to be a leader, you ought to treat leadership as a craft, you ought to become a student of it, and you ought to work at it. And if you're not willing to work at it, well, you get what you give.
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I went to an all-boys high school, and they accepted girls in only the two A.P. classes.
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My mother used to push 'Wuthering Heights' on me as a boy, and I sensed from her breathy description of the story that it would make me laugh. I have no plans to find out if this is true.
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Habit is Heaven's own redress:it takes the place of happiness.
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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
