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Ali vs. Stevenson would have served as a symbolic battle between the United States and Cuba, capitalism and communism: Castro's values instilled in his boxers pitted against the values of 'merchandise' boxers from the rest of the world.
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As long as it served his purpose, Mr. Lincoln boldly advocated the right of Secession.
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Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my King, He would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.
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He served his God so faithfully and well
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How many things served us but yesterday as articles of faith, which today we deem but fables?
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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
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It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.
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It seems to me what is called for is an exquisite balance between two conflicting needs: the most skeptical scrutiny of all hypotheses that are served up to us and at the same time a great openness to new ideas... If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you... On the other hand, if you are open to the point of gullibility and have not an ounce of skeptical sense in you, then you cannot distinguish the useful ideas from the worthless ones.
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Judaism's campaign to make divinity invisible has never fully succeeded. Images are always eluding moral control, creating the brilliant western art tradition. Idolatry is fascism of the eye. The western eye will be served, with or without the consent of conscience.
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
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Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last.
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Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.
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Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs.
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Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.
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My parents were out of town and sent me to stay at my grandma's house. That's where I learned how to make pancakes. I served them to all the old ladies who lived on her block. After the meal, they each left a $5 bill next to their plates. I thought, 'Hey, I'm onto something here.'
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NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world's premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians working to keep it that way, instead of turning it into a mere jobs program, or worse, cutting its budget.
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Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.
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One definition of man is ''an intelligence served by organs.''
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
Source: De Peetvader p. 395
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