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The Solomon Islands is on the brink, at the moment, of a civil war. They are at the crossroads, Phil Forest
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I see this issue as the civil rights issue of our time. Linda Halsey
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A larger increase for military families clearly is in order. So too, however, is a larger increase for the men and women of the government's civilian workforce. Colleen Kelley
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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. Bertrand Russell
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What the government wants is to close down civil society in this country. And that means they have to close down us, noncommercial NGOs, which remain the last bastion of the Russian civil society not controlled by the government. Lyudmila Alexeyeva
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What the extremists are trying to do is to foment a civil war. But we don't see it. We don't see it succeeding. Peter Rodman
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We will not let governments off the hook, ... We will look to civil society to help us, to pin governments, to what they have committed to here. And we will report on it. R. Robinson
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The criminal aspect, from a shareholder's perspective, is important because it helps Hollinger International prove its civil case. Shareholders are not recovering meaningful money as a result of the criminal actions. $250,000 is great, but when you're looking for $500 million it doesn't go a long way. Conrad Black
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Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race prejudice is our most dangerous enemy, for it is a disease at the very root of our democratic life. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
ironic giants moments
How ironic, she thought, as she fell to her certain death, that at that moment she would have given anything to be a giant goose again. Michael Buckley
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Irony - The modern mode: either the devil’s mark or the snorkel of sanity. Julian Barnes
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It's an ironic time to be having a party in Detroit. Ron Scott
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There's no win for us in talking about this. James Hansen
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I wanted her to to go on talking and understand without me saying anything. I wanted her to love me enough to leave him, to pack us up and take us away from him, to kill him if need be. (107) Dorothy Allison
talking mouths sake
I don't talk for the sake of talking. I do become intoxicated with sound. When I open my mouth, it's to say something. Adolf Hitler
talking voice listening
You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. If you're grasping to get your own voice, you're making a strained attempt to talk, so it's a matter of just listening to yourself as you sound when you're talking about something that's intensely important to you. Allen Ginsberg
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We'll talk about it when we get back to the jail, Martin Edwards
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Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go about getting it. Anthony DeCurtis
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Learning never takes place while you're talking. Andy Stanley
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I usually, if I give a talk, I don't usually prepare anything. I just say - you know, I may stop talking by showing some video or slides of what I do but mainly I try to respond to what problems people have with my work. Robert Barry
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It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry. Tim Robbins
war
There is no good war. Bashar al-Assad
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Those who are convinced they have a monopoly on The Truth always feel that they are only saving the world when they slaughter the heretics. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. Wherever suffering is ignored, there will be the seeds of conflict, for suffering degrades and embitters and enrages. Aung San Suu Kyi
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It's being made out that the whole point of the war was to topple the Taliban regime and liberate Afghan women from their burqas, we are being asked to believe that the U.S. marines are actually on a feminist mission. Arundhati Roy
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People rarely win wars, governments rarely lose them. People get killed. Governments moult and regroup, hydra-headed. They use flags first to shrink-wrap people's minds and smother thought, and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury their willing dead. Arundhati Roy
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The invasion of Iraq will surely go down in history as one of the most cowardly wars ever fought. It was a war in which a band of rich nations, armed with enough nuclear weapons to destroy the world several times over, rounded on a poor nation, falsely accused it of having nuclear weapons, used the United Nations to force it to disarm, then invaded it, occupied it, and are now in the process of selling it. Arundhati Roy
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Dulce bellum inexpertis. - War is lovely for those who know nothing about it. Desiderius Erasmus
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President Bush is in the hot seat over Iraqi pre-war intelligence. Remember the good ol' days when the only thing the president was trying to cover up was a stain? Craig Kilborn
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I loved moustaches. I used to draw myself with one. When I was 14, I was really into war and Van Gogh. Billy Childish