George Washington Quotes
Uniformity in the currency, weights, and measures of the United States is an object of great importance, and will, I am persuaded, be duly attended to.

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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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One needs to live every day according to God's commandments. And then any kind of difficulty or unpleasantness will be manageable.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is essential. I always have music on when I'm doing well. Writing and music are two different mediums, but musical phrases can give you sentences that you didn't think you ever had.
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Like crime, terrorism is a fact of life. I grew up in Israel, where every unattended bag was a suspected bomb; when my family moved for a few years, it was to London in the early years of 'the Troubles.'
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Cuando tu dolor es un poco mayor que mi dolor, me siento un poco cruel.
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When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?
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I think the building is in very good condition.
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Together, we are prepared to lay a foundation for a more secure future for the entire world
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We do not evaluate the result but the starting point of the creative process. Precisely, this shows whether the form was discovered by starting from life, or for its own sake. That is why I consider the creative process so essential. Life for us is the decisive factor.
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Abortion doesn't belong in the political arena. It's a private right, like many other rights concerning the family.
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The more practice you have, the less stressful writing is.
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Being a rapper is about being cool, but being a comedian, you're not supposed to be the coolest guy.
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We were not foolish enough to try to make a currency [backed by] gold of which we had none, but for every mark that was issued we required the equivalent of a mark's worth of work done or goods produced ... we laugh at the time our national financiers held the view that the value of a currency is regulated by the gold and securities lying in the vaults of a state bank.
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I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.
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You've got to pick your roles really carefully. It's a lot more fun to play a layered woman, than just someone where what you see is what you get, by far.
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Uniformity in the currency, weights, and measures of the United States is an object of great importance, and will, I am persuaded, be duly attended to.