“ Civilians, then, are the key to the terrorists strategy. They kill civilians, and more often than not, they hide behind them — hoping that the prospect of more innocent deaths will help them escape retribution. ”
- Benjamin Netanyahu- Copy
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“ Using Iraqi government figures, which we cannot verify - they may be high or they may be low, we do not know - almost 700 civilians have been killed in the country since the U.S. invaded. ”
- Peter Jennings- Copy
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“ Oh, God, if I were sure I were to die tonight I would repent at once." It is the commonest prayer in all languages. ”
- Sir James M. Barrie- Copy
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“ Oh, God, if I were sure I were to die tonight I would repent at once. It is the commonest prayer in all languages. ”
- James M. Barrie- Copy
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“ The imposition of stigma is the commonest form of violence used in democratic societies. ”
- R. A. Pinker- Copy
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“ You've got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you're going to hit civilians. ”
- Barry Goldwater- Copy
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“ The commonest objection to birth control is that it is against nature. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ Great success is commoner than great abilities. ”
- Luc de Clapiers de Vauvenargues- Copy
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“ A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ It seems to me a no-brainer, that is, you have a Republican proposal that Democrats like and a Republican proposal that Democrats don't like, you'll take the Republican proposal the Democrats like and make a deal out of it. ”
- Tom Daschle- Copy
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“ It seems to me absolutely true, that our world, which appears to us the surface of all things, is really the bottom of a deep ocean: all our trees are submarine growths, and we are weird, scaly-clad submarine fauna, feeding ourselves on offal like shrimps… ”
- D. H. Lawrence- Copy
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