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The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. Bobby Scott
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The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. Tom Piazza
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I should have known right then it was too good to last, God, it's such a drag when you're livin' in the past Tom Petty
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God take care of him, because he's my past and my future Simone Elkeles
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from one minute to the next the present is merely an honorary past. It must be filled unceasingly anew to dissemble the curse it carries within itself; that is why Americans like speed, alcohol, thriller films and any sensational news: the demand for new things, and ever newer things, is feverish since nowhere will they rest. Simone de Beauvoir
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We must not confuse the present with the past. With regard to the past, no further action is possible.
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Death. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity. Simone Weil
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If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.
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The whole town laughed at my great-grandfather, just because he worked hard and saved his money. True, working at the hardware store didn't pay much, but he felt it was better than what everybody else did, which was go up to the volcano and collect the gold nuggets it shot out every day. It turned out he was right. After forty years, the volcano petered out. Everybody left town, and the hardware store went broke. Finally he decided to collect gold nuggets too, but there weren't many left by then. Plus, he broke his leg and the doctor's bills were real high. 
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When you pay a hospital bill, you're really paying two hospital bills - one bill for you because you have a job and/or insurance and can pay the hospital. and another bill, which is tacked onto your bill, to cover the medical expenses of someone who doesn't have a job and/or insurance and can't pay the hospital. P. J. O'Rourke