“ Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software. ”
- Greg Egan- Copy
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“ There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. ”
- Ida B. Wells- Copy
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“ If you're so pro-life, do me a favour: don't lock arms and block medical clinics. If you're so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries. ”
- Bill Hicks- Copy
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“ It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
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“ If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms. ”
- Pope Paul VI- Copy
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“ I was very aware of shoes when I was running track. The American shoes were offshoots of tire companies. Shoes cost $5, and you would come back from a 5-mile run with your feet bleeding. ”
- Phil Knight- Copy
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“ Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during the period of infancy of large-scale industry. The birth of the latter is celebrated by a vast, Hero-like slaughter of the innocents. ”
- Karl Marx- Copy
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“ And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month: / And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ It's a great problem to have. You can never have enough quality arms. You never know when somebody else might want one of your surplus arms. That could help your team out. Everybody is looking for good arms. ”
- Dusty Baker- Copy
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“ Like the sweet apple which reddens upon the topmost bough, A-top on the topmost twig — which the pluckers forgot, somehow — Forgot it not, nay, but got it not, for none could get it till now. ”
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti- Copy
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