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I am not somebody who believes everyone is equally talented; talent remains unequally distributed. Clay Shirky
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By night an atheist half believes in a God. Edward Young
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The political thing to do would have been to sign this bill. Gov. Sanford always does what he believes to be in the best interest of all South Carolina regardless of any political fallout. Jason Miller
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The police department believes it will be difficult to enforce. Chris Schultz
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People often think I'm a faker, but I'm usually honest, in a certain way - in such a way that often nobody believes me! Richard P. Feynman
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The ACLU believes prayer before meetings is divisive. It can make some feel like outsiders before their own government. Andrew Schneider
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That was a heck of a football game. I've got to give all the credit in the world to (our) players. This is a team that believes a lot in itself even when others don't. Bill Belichick