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All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.
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Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order.
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Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor.
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'Miss Jackson' is about something that actually happened to me when I was younger. I hadn't really talked about it, and I felt that if I didn't, I would keep thinking about it; it would drive me crazy.
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A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
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Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.
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All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light.
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All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.
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America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.
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America is not a blanket woven from one thread, one color, one cloth.
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Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.
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Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.
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As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it.
Platitudes in the Making (1911) p. 13 -
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
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Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are.
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Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
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