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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know, but leech-like to their fainting country cling, till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow, a people starved and stabbed in the untilled field...
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • William Hazlitt Rules and models destroy genius and art
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Alan Cohen Rules are the offspring of fear. If everyone trusted and followed their true inner spirit, the world would function flawlessly.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Ben Affleck Rumors about me? Calista Flockhart, Pam Anderson, and Matt Damon. That's who I'm dating.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Anthea Turner Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness.
    Anthea Turner
    English television presenter (1960 - )
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  • Camille Paglia Running to Mommy and Daddy on the campus grievance committee is unworthy of strong women.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bill Pullman Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
    Bill Pullman
    American actor (1953 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina Russia - having sat across the table from Vladimir Putin, it's pretty clear when you meet him that he has an almost limitless ambition for power. And he's been very good at acquiring it - political power, economic power, military power, territorial power.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Garry Kasparov Russia is a mafia state today, and Putin is its top godfather.
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • C. Wright Mills S a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols.
    Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951)
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Bill Clinton Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bob Simon Saddam, as most tyrants, was a total control freak. He wanted total control of his regime. Total control of the country. And to introduce a wild card like Al Qaeda in any sense was just something he would not do.
    Bob Simon
     
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  • Alice Miller Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • Percy Wynham Lewis Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.
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  • Carolyn Chute Sadly I don't work well under restrictions. I need to forget the world and its rules and laws in order to enter the dreamlike flow of the fictional world. So I may be in some bad trouble.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Bono Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan. I read the Meltzer report, and then I'll read C. Fred Bergsten's defense of institutions like the World Bank and the I.M.F. It's embarrassing to admit.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Emile Durkheim Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth.
    Emile Durkheim
    French sociologist (1858 - 1917)
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  • Carl Levin Safe storage and child access prevention laws are critical steps as we seek to reduce the occurrence of accidental shootings and suicides involving guns.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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