Quotes 3141 till 3160 of 3657.
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We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.
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We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.
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We have testimony saying, and I think common sense also dictates, that in a failed state like Syria, you don't have any government information, police reports to rely on to vet somebody. So there's no way to do a background check from somebody coming out of Syria. There's no way we can find out whether they're safe or not.
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We have the purveyors of hatred who take every single incident between people of two races and try to make a race war out of it and drive wedges into people. And this does not need to be done.
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We have to be aware that the scientific community throws up tons of different hypotheses and at a certain point we'll find out who was right and who was wrong. But we have to go with the best information right now, which I would claim to be the IPCC reports.
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We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.
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We keep looking for some good to come out of this. Maybe it might help in putting race relations back on the front burner after they've been subjugated so long as a result of the Reagan years.
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We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
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We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.
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We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks, if we agree with him.
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We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
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We live in a period in which political disagreements are routinely handed over to the courts. Whenever you think that the president is wrong, you might well cry out that he has violated the Constitution - and ask federal judges to rule accordingly.
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We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror. It is fantasy, served out in large rations by the popular arts, which allows most people to cope with these twin specters.
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We make a contract within ourselves as actors or directors or writers about how much of ourselves we let into projects. You can actually figure out before you work on something how much blood you will have to let emotionally.
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We make a mistake forsaking England and moving out into the periphery of life. After all, Taormina, Ceylon, Africa, America - as far as we go, they are only the negation of what we ourselves stand for and are: and we're rather like Jonahs running away from the place we belong.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
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We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
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We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
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