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Ninety years after slavery, blacks were still segregated from whites. They still had separate drinking fountains, separate restrooms, separate neighborhoods, and separate schools. They still were expected to sit at the back of the bus.
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Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes.
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Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.
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No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
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No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
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No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness.
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No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are, if he did he would cease to be an artist.
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No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true.
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No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
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No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
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No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
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No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
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No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate.
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No movie can claim to be a work of philosophy. They fulfill a totally different need in people.
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No one can be brave who considers pain to be the greatest evil in life, or can they be temperate who considers pleasure to be the highest good.
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No one can keep his grieves in their prime; they use themselves up.
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No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.
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No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition.
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