Alexander Smith Quotes
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If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.
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There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than quantity.
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The one great exception to the apathy on reunification is, naturally enough, Berlin. Encircled by the hostile Soviet Zone for ten years, at times blockaded and constantly at the Russians' mercy, Berliners are committed to this one goal with a unique urgency.
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In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.
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In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. You buy this for 3,000 rupees, it'll become 30,000 in two months.
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Right now I'm still only 25 and I don't think the maternal bug has hit me yet.
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I've never walked away from any of my positions. I take pride in them.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
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Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction.
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Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.
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I'm definitely more of a 'think game' kind of girl. I'll read every single dialogue and codex entry and lore entry. I really do love projecting myself and creating my character.
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If the Supreme Court rules that rent control is an unconstitutional taking of property, it would put all sorts of zoning rules in danger.
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A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism.
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As a heart surgeon I am on constant call, and when not researching or giving lectures, I like to be with my family.
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India is a regional power. It does not need anything to establish it.
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We're in an emergency situation. The United States has become an absolutely terrifying country, and I would hope that I could participate in some way in stopping the horror and the brutality.
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Joy is the serious business of Heaven.
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I get most of my inspiration from older records. Most of the records that I listen to were probably made before I was born, and I was born in the mid-'70s. I don't know why, exactly, I'm drawn to those sounds.
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Everything is complex and everything is simple. The rose has no why attached to it, it blooms because it blooms, how no thought of itself, or desire to be seen. What could be more complicated than a rose for someone who wants to understand it? What could be simpler for someone who wants nothing? The complexity of thinking, the simplicity of beholding.
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Obama the President needs to stand up for what Obama the candidate and what Obama the Senator and what Obama the Chicago community organizer stood for and lead the Congress towards reform.
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Although I was a shy child, I was also a bit flamboyant.
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There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.
