“ There are no grotesques in nature; not anything framed to fill up empty cantons, and unnecessary spaces. ”
- Sir Thomas Browne- Copy
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“ As far as I know, following the tragedies that led to 9/11, following the mistakes that were made on weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, no one has been fired, no one has been admonished, no one has been demoted. (Former CIA Director) George Tenet fell on his sword, but as far as I know that's about it. ”
- Evan Bayh- Copy
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“ There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown social laws. These are simply decisions made within institutions that are subject to human will and that must face the test of legitimacy… ”
- Noam Chomsky- Copy
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“ We don't want to lose any more business across the county line. ”
- Joe McCarthy- Copy
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“ We could not find anybody to finance a hospital in the Tri-county area, and that's where it died. ”
- Doug King- Copy
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“ One thing I learned about riding is to look for trouble before it happens. ”
- Joe Davis- Copy
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“ They drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around; I drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around. ”
- Larry Brown- Copy
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“ They're fishing for votes. They're only going to strong Democratic counties. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
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“ If I had the energy, I would have done it all over the county. ”
- Edward Hopper- Copy
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“ What we're fighting is so much larger than a single court case or a single district attorney in Travis County,... We are witnessing the criminalization of conservative politics. ”
- Tom Delay- Copy
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“ These charges cross county lines, they cross judicial districts, and the integrity, reputation and public confidence in a statewide institution — the University of Colorado — is at stake. ”
- Bill Owens- Copy
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“ In such a small county, that is a great detriment to the district attorney's office. ”
- John Moore- Copy
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“ Humboldt County is strategically located for bio-diesel with soybean processing plants in Emmetsburg, Eagle Grove and Des Moines. ”
- John Hartford- Copy
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“ Western Europe GDP per capita - not taking into account the new accession counties - was lower in 2001 relative to that of the US than any time since the 1960's. ”
- John Hutton- Copy
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“ I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip. ”
- Billy Bob Thornton- Copy
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“ Officers from the 44th Precinct in the High Bridge section of the Bronx arrested two men in a blue van who were trying to make off with the corner of 161st Street and Jerome Avenue. ”
- William R. Greer- Copy
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“ When I was a kid in the 60s, believe it or not, most of you are younger and don't know that, but it was a blast to fly! You dressed up, you got in your Sunday best, women wore white gloves, you had room to stretch your legs out, you had a very nice meal, the stewardess paid particular attention to you… ”
- John Travolta- Copy
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“ When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our skin Now the neighborhoods are the neighborhoods of ideas, youre not supposed to be there because of the color of your skin. ”
- Clarence Thomas- Copy
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“ One thing I learned about Mr. Pollock's art, which any art student knows I'm sure, but was indeed a revelation to me, is that Jackson fully believed and lived by 'don't use the accident, because I deny the accident.' One cannot even approximate Pollock's work unless every stroke, every pour, every slap, every fling, every shake, every splash, every splatter and every flick has a specific intention. ”
- Ed Harris- Copy
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“ I have notified the speaker that I will temporarily step aside from my position as majority leader pursuant to rules of the House Republican Conference and the actions of the Travis County District Attorney today. ”
- Tom Delay- Copy
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“ I have notified (House Speaker Dennis Hastert) that I will temporarily step aside from my position as majority leader pursuant to rules of the House Republican Conference and the actions of the Travis County District Attorney today. ”
- Tom Delay- Copy
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“ I really don't know why Scarlett has such appeal. When I began writing the sequel, I had a lot of trouble because Scarlett is not my kind of person. She's virtually illiterate, has no taste, never learns from her mistakes. ”
- Alexandra Ripley- Copy
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“ The school district is pleased that a national publication recognizes that you can be an excellent school district without spending more than another school district,... We have one of the lower per pupil costs in Delaware County. Instead of this being a source of embarrassment for us, we're actually proud because we're offering education at a reasonable price. ”
- Joseph Anderson- Copy
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“ The Hillsborough County School Board leadership has embraced accountability and made significant steps to improve student achievement. It is an excellent example of how an urban school board culture of communication, respect, commitment, and responsibility can make such a positive change in their district, their communities, and their students' well-being,… ”
- Brian Perkins- Copy
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