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  • Henry David Thoreau We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Carl Karcher We find that other employees are very enthusiastic about their fellow crew members who have disabilities-or what they previously thought of as disabilities.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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  • A. E. Housman We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • William Hazlitt We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Arthur Henderson We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Bill Walsh We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
    Bill Walsh
    American football coach (1931 - 2007)
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  • Hannah Arendt We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Walter Benjamin We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Barbara Jordan We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions. And when the people raised their voices, we didn't hear. But our deafness was only a temporary condition, and not an irreversible condition.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Abdul Kalam We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Asa Gray We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to be distinctively plant or animal: yet these are definite life in simpler shape.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Brigitte Bardot We have to convince the people of Bucharest, who are dog lovers, to treat dogs like they treat their children and not just let them roam the streets.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Amy Goodman We have to protect all journalists, and journalists have to be allowed to do their jobs.
    Amy Goodman
    American broadcast journalist, columnist and author (1957 - )
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  • Thomas Jefferson We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness…
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Dr. Jess Lair We inevitably doom our children to failure and frustration when we try to set their goals for them.
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  • Natalie Clifford Barney We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
    Natalie Clifford Barney
    American-born French author (1876 - 1972)
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  • William Somerset Maugham We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Jean Genet We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent - or they themselves - was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible.
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Bobby Farrelly We love the Stooges, and young kids today don't watch them. They think it's their dad's comedy. So we thought we could reintroduce them to a new audience.
    Bobby Farrelly
    American film director, screenwriter and producer (1958 - )
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