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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production.
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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
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I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.
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I would never talk bad about anybody, even if they have something derogatory to say about me. I'm the bigger person.
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I would not fear nor wish my fate,
But boldly say each night,
To-morrow let my sun his beams display,
Or in clouds hide them; I have lived today. -
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
Up From Slavery (1901) -
I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
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I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
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I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.
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I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.
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I would rather have peace in the world than be President.
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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
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I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.
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I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel.
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I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that's what I do as a writer.
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I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.
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I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.
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I wrote 'Reaching for the Moon' because I wanted to tell kids that all of us have a moon, a dream, that we can strive for. Even if you don't attain it, you can at least reach for it.
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