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		What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. . . . . . . . And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mahesh Babu 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Garrett Hardin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Cohen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Our first manager really pushed that we not sell our publishing rights, which is one of the earliest things an artist will do: They'll sell in order to get a cash advance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Isaac Hanson 
			 
			
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		As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ban Ki-moon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zadie Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I love South Florida; this is where I am from, so I don't think there is anything more rewarding than knowing that where you grew up is standing behind you and supporting you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bailee Madison 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Gilbert 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ward Churchill 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Warren Cuccurullo 
			 
			
				Duran Duran  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think the United Nations is a useful format to discuss matters, but I think it's a weak institution in being able to carry out matters and, in many respects even, it has been harmful on things like human rights. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Brownback 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Paracelsus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A number of countries around the world, and indeed the E.U. as a whole, have chosen not to allow the import from the U.S. of beef from cows fed a diet that includes the hormone ractopamine, because of the fairly grave health concerns. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zac Goldsmith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. . . . . . . . And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell