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The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting. William Kirby
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Israel gives the West Bank water twice a week! One way of promoting good would be not to ration water. Zubin Mehta
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I think a lot of Americans are not sure which side Washington is on: the side of banks or the side of the people. Elizabeth Warren
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Consumer banking - selling debt to middle class families - has been a gold mine. Elizabeth Warren
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At all times it is better to have a method. Mark Caine
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The Swiss are well armed and enjoy great freedom. Niccolo Machiavelli
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It can be anything from him waking up to having a seizure, or it could be involuntary. Dr. Miglietta
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I can't seem to shake waking up early. Stewart Rahr
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A corpse is what's left after waking too often. Cesare Pavese
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I'm waking up to say I tried, instead of waking up to another TV guide. Avril Lavigne
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I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than not. Annie Dillard
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There is nothing more difficult than waking someone who is only pretending to be asleep. Desmond Tutu
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I work virtually every waking hour. Alvin Toffler
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I keep vampire hours, going to bed at 2 A.M. and waking up at about 10:30-11 A.M. Douglas Coupland
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There isn't a certain time we should set aside to talk about God. God is part of our every waking moment Marva Collins