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  • Al Gore While President Bush likes to project an image of strength and courage, the real truth is that in the presence of his large financial contributors, he is a moral coward.
    Al Gore
    American politician and environmentalist (1948 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Why so large a cost, having so short a lease, does thou upon your fading mansion spend?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ben Parr With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.
    Ben Parr
    American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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  • Carl von Clausewitz With uncertainty in one scale, courage and self-confidence should be thrown into the other to correct the balance. The greater they are, the greater the margin that can be left for accidents.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Florence Nightingale Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
    Florence Nightingale
    English social reformer, founder of modern nursing and statistician (1820 - 1910)
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  • Busy Philipps Yes, I'm having a baby. I think it's so hard as a woman to give yourself a break. It's great to be healthy but you have to set a good example for your kids and know that it's not about a number on a scale but how you feel.
    Busy Philipps
    American actress and writer (1979 - )
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  • Walt Whitman Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Anne Northup A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money.
    Anne Northup
    American politician and educator (1948 - )
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  • Brandon Lee A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection, something very tangible when I learn something new in the martial arts.
    Brandon Lee
    American actor (1965 - 1993)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Benjamin Franklin He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Maya Angelou I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurate speed.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Winston Churchill Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never--in nothing, great or small, large or petty--never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
    Harrow School, 29-10-1941
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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