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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their crimes, and few of their capers met with any success; most seemed to end within moments of starting, usually after a fatherly pilot convinced the nervous teen to hand over his gun.
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A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country.
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A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
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Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
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Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
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Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condenses and expresses a contest between the individual and some other person or persons in his environment over the control of the individual's body.
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Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.
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Ah tell me not that memory sheds gladness over the past; what is recalled by faded flowers save that they did not last?
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All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.
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All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.
Political Theology (1922) -
All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.
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All of my family is so close. We're always over at each other's houses.
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All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with the business of a hero, and here it comes up again: the glorification of one personality. This is not good at all. I am just like everybody else.
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All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will to do violence as the essential way to assert being.
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All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.
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All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.
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All truly wise thoughts have been thoughts already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.
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All victories breed hate, and that over your superior is foolish or fatal.
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All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
Speech before the Senates Special Committee Investigating the National Defense ProgramBernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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