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  • Bill Clinton I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with a stronger sense of right and wrong in my life ever.
    Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Mae West I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
    Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge I believe that the fewer the laws in a home the better; but there is one law which should be as plainly understood as the shining of the sun is visible at noonday, and that is, implicit and instantaneous obedience from the child to the parent, not only for the peace of the home, but for the highest good of the child.
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • David Mitchell I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Rosa Parks I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Barbara Walters I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Buddy Rich I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.
    Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • A. J. Liebling I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.
    A. J. Liebling
    American journalist (1904 - 1963)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Armistead Maupin I consider myself much better adjusted than Gabriel.
    Armistead Maupin
    American writer (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Cockburn I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Ben Hecht I discovered early in my movie work that a movie is never any better than the stupidest man connected with it. There are times when this distinction may be given to the writer or director. Most often it belongs to the producer.
    Ben Hecht
    American writer, playwright (1894 - 1964)
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  • Bruno Maag I do believe that organizations can certainly improve lives by specifying better fonts, which of course has an effect on how you read your e-mail.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • William Shakespeare I do desire we may be better strangers.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Rosa Parks I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Mel Brooks I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
    Mel Brooks
    American actor, writer, producer, director, comedian, and composer (1926 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Beck I don't need to cry so much. I think whatever you let loose with crying, I let loose with singing. I tend to be the one who wants... I'm trying to say this without sounding too touchy-feely. I'm usually the one who's better at comforting the person who's crying, you know?
    Jane magazine, April 2000
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Alan Cranston I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didn't achieve that much even at that time. You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
    Alan Cranston
    American politician and journalist (1914 - 2000)
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