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		Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who, if we simply pay attention, show quite clearly that they experience parental love, pain, and the desire for freedom, just as we do.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ingrid Newkirk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ian Frazier 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		On my first day at Yale Law School, there were posters in the hallways announcing an event with Tony Blair, the former British prime minister. I couldn't believe it: Tony Blair was speaking to a room of a few dozen students? If he came to Ohio State, he would have filled an auditorium of a thousand people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. D. Vance 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eden Sher 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Walter Matthau 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Nancy Pelosi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Probably the biggest contribution that Disney has made to the Lucasfilm franchise management was their international component. That was something Lucasfilm hadn't made significant inroads with. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kathleen Kennedy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adam Jones 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I make albums, I do a lot of songwriting but not necessarily a whole album. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Luis Fonsi 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is among the evils, and perhaps not the smallest, of democratical governments, that the people must feel before they will see. When this happens they are roused to action. Hence it is that those kinds of government are so slow. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				George Washington 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		One of the hardest things for me to do is be fully open in a poem. By that I mean, honest and not trying to amplify some mythological version of myself. I was a poor, geeky black kid in Indianapolis. There is nothing mythological about that. So to try to truly render the kind of economic and racial inequity I grew up in, I had to find a way to be more honest about what happened. And it wasn't fun to write, even though the poems aren't 100% autobiographical. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Adrian Matejka 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who, if we simply pay attention, show quite clearly that they experience parental love, pain, and the desire for freedom, just as we do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ingrid Newkirk