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Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. Abraham Lincoln
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Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. Theodore Roosevelt
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Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt
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If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg. Abraham Lincoln
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If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come. Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I. Theodore Roosevelt
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Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out. Robert Herrick
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. William J. H. Boetcker
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I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town. William Howard Taft
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As for how far it stretches, it's too soon to tell yet. So far, what we know is that it transcends national heritage among Hispanics. Sean Ross
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The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among continental environments, and not to biological differences among peoples themselves. Jared Diamond
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Other, far fewer, directors are more like the composer - conceptualizing the piece, scoring it, distributing its musical lines among a range of registers, chords, and instruments. Thomas Harrison
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People recognize it, and history has placed it among the group of influential records. I'm gratified it stuck to the wall. Richard Lloyd
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Apple had a terrific quarter -- we sold a record number of Power Macintosh G3 computers, customers love our new PowerBooks, Apple earned its highest profit in years and we ended the quarter with the lowest inventory level among the major PC players, Steve Jobs
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The tie business went into the doldrums in the mid-1990s. Now there is definitely a dress-up trend among younger consumers. Gerald Andersen
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The three of us appreciate where we came from and how we got here. There was no one that received a job here, among the three of us, by privilege. You had to get something done somewhere as a coach on your own. Bo Ryan
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I've always been a firm believer that we could find quality athletes within the state of Mississippi and be extremely successful. I think we did that this season by signing players who we believe are among the best in the state. Larry Eustachy
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I wanted to give him one at-bat, because a lot of people came out to see him. But then I planned to go to Eduardo Perez. It meant a lot to him. He'd had among the fewest at-bats on the team. Jose Oquendo
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As China reforms its economy, its leaders are finding that once the door to freedom is opened even a crack, it cannot be closed, Laura Bush
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As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should never be dissolved save for the most urgent reason. I cannot assent, however, to the doctrine that it should never be dissolved at all. Joseph P. Bradley
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People cannot walk 10 or 12km, but the election commission isn't putting in more polling stations. Alaa Makki
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The symptoms teachers are experiencing are real; these teachers are ill. The BUT dismisses that nonsense because I don't understand how cancer, asthma, rhinitis or conjunctivitis falls into that category. We understand that it is a phenomenon, but it cannot be attributed to what is happening at Louis Lynch School. Karen Best
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One after the other there's been enough things hitting that it continues to push them closer to the edge. They just cannot stand a whole lot more. Joel Denney
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It would be difficult for me to express all my thoughts about it. It remains a constant disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed numerous and great, and cannot be overcome immediately. Maki Vincent Van Gogh
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The statute inflicts immediate, continuing and real injuries that outrun and belie any legitimate justification that may be claimed for it. Moral disapproval of a group cannot be a legitimate state interest. Justice Marla
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The worst-case scenario is that the court would say that the impeachment complaint is unconstitutional. But the court cannot prevent us from doing our ministerial duty, Francis Escudero
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The will of the American people cannot be subverted in case after case, on issue after issue, year after year, without provoking a strong counter-reaction. Karl Rove
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The world will not stop and think- it never does, it is not its way; its way is to generalize from a single sample Mark Twain
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Here in Davos, it is generally assumed that there is now only one god - the market. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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At the end of the day, what happened in the first 72 hours is going to be generally overshadowed by what happens in the next 12 to 24 months, Michael Williams
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Wolf populations can generally take a 30 percent mortality rate and stay stable. If this is one year, there's nothing to worry about. If it comes to successive years, we could have a problem. Doug Smith
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We think it's a general malaise about the (media) sector. Jeffrey Bewkes
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Issues of this type are really between the general partners, ... Our office will get involved only if there is a request for a transfer of power. John McHale
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When things go to 50%, in general there's still a pretty good selection. More than 50%, and you may get a good price on something, but it might not be what you want. Bill Graves
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When they are treated, the seriously mentally ill aren't more violent than the general population. If untreated, though, they are. Rich Lowry
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Generally speaking, browsing on your mobile phone is a lousy experience. Charles Golvin
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The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis. Arthur Adamov
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. Anton Chekhov
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You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn. Desiderius Erasmus
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In vain sedate reflections we would make When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take. Alexander Pope
knowledge library way
A scholar is just a library's way of making another library. Daniel Dennett
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Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way. Confucius
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Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people. Tom Clancy
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Nothing is really small; whoever is open to the deep penetration of nature knows this. Victor Hugo
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Knowledge without devotion is like a stone in water. Sylvia Fraser
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Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found. Edmund Burke
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Less glory is more liberty. When the drum is silent, reason sometimes speaks. Albert Pike
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Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves. Richard Cobden
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Mankind may amuse themselves with theoretic systems of liberty... but we can only discern its true value by the practical and wretched effects of slavery. Mercy Otis Warren
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They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed. John Tillotson
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The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society. Mark Skousen
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Trial by jury is the palladium of our liberties. I do not know what a palladium is, but I am sure it is a good thing! Mark Twain
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It profits me but little, after all, that a vigilant authority always protects the tranquility of my pleasures and constantly averts all dangers from my path, without my care or concern, if this same authority is the absolute master of my liberty and my life.... Alexis de Tocqueville
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You don't pay taxes; they take them from your check. That's not a payment - that's a 'jack. Chris Rock