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On some issues, Republicans and Democrats disagree so sharply that compromise is nearly impossible. Republicans are not going to support a cap-and-trade program to limit greenhouse gases, and Democrats won't support a 1,000-mile wall on the border with Mexico.
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Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
The Sign of the Four (1890) ch. 6 -
One has to learn from history. Quite frankly, it is almost impossible to have a sense of vision without a sense of history. If history is learned, then it doesn't have to repeat itself over generations.
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One need only think of the weather, in which case the prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible.
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One of the prevailing sources of misery and crime is in the generally accepted assumption, that because things have been wrong a long time, it is impossible they will ever be right.
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Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check.
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Organizing healthcare information is a daunting task, but it is not an impossible task. We've had people walk on the moon. This is a lot more doable.
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Our society has so cluttered our lives with artifacts... and organizational structures that moment to moment relationships with nature are almost impossible.
Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that impossible precept, Know thyself; till it be translated into this partially possible one, know what thou canst work at.
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Pessimism is reactionary because it makes the very idea of improving the world impossible.
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Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.
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Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments.
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Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible.
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Primarily affecting low-information voters and members of the mainstream media, Obama Worship Syndrome attributes impossible capabilities to Obama's political opponents, finds excuses for every Obama failure in everyone around him and praises the president as the finest politician - nay, human being - of our time.
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Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.
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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
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Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were unbelievable players. You cannot compare yourself to them. It is impossible. Scholes especially, I like him a lot, and I have a lot of respect for what he did for United.
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Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.
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Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.
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