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		Even as we implement the nuclear deal and welcome our Americans home, we recognize that there remain about differences between the United States and Iran. We remain steadfast in opposing Iran's destabilizing behavior elsewhere, including its against Israel and our Gulf partners and its support for violent proxies in places like Syria and Yemen.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				F. Scott Fitzgerald 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Idris Elba 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. R. R. Tolkien 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
				Gail Devers 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Victor Hugo 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think of the prisoners on 'Orange Is the New Black,' a lot of times, as uplifting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samira Wiley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		When you find what you love, and you find people that will support you, you're living the dream whatever you do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Cole Swindell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Orlando Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives are where the poetry comes from. The most important things are to respect the language; to know the classical rules, even if only to break them; and to be prepared to edit, to revise, to shape. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yusef Komunyakaa 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We were really grown up for our age and it was an incredible special band. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Joan Jett 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Even as we implement the nuclear deal and welcome our Americans home, we recognize that there remain about differences between the United States and Iran. We remain steadfast in opposing Iran's destabilizing behavior elsewhere, including its against Israel and our Gulf partners and its support for violent proxies in places like Syria and Yemen. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barack Obama