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  • Jung Chang While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was something more sinister.
    Jung Chang
    Chinese-born British writer (1952 - )
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  • Ann Beattie While I would agree that I write about serious subjects, and that they're not necessarily the most pleasant subjects or even the most pleasant people, as a writer I just think about the humorous aspects of these things - that's what keeps me going when I'm writing a story.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Boyle Roche While I write this letter, I have a pistol in one hand and a sword in the other.
    Boyle Roche
    Irish politician
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  • Brad Feld While I've had plenty of ups and downs, dealt with my share of failure, and struggled through emotionally difficult periods, I'm fundamentally an optimist.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Calamity Jane While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
    The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane: A Short Memoir (2013 edition), HarperCollins
    Calamity Jane
    American frontierswoman (1852 - 1903)
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  • Baruj Benacerraf While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.
    Baruj Benacerraf
    Venezuelan-American immunologist (1920 - 2011)
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  • Carl Levin While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Bryant H. McGill While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Bart Gordon While it may be true that the UAE has been an ally since the September 11, 2001, attacks, the American people know it has also harbored and aided some of the al Qaeda agents who were involved in that attack.
    Bart Gordon
    American lawyer (1949 - )
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  • Brad Feld While it's trendy to outsource your accounting to a third party, once you hit a certain size, it's dangerous.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Brit Morin While it's true that women are the minority in most tech companies, I don't think that inhibits entry into the tech space. My motto has always been, 'Live What You Love,' and as such, I think it's incredibly important to do work you believe in and to work for a company that has values that align with your own, be it in tech or another industry.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Boris Yeltsin While maintaining our nuclear potential at the proper level, we need to devote more attention to developing the entire range of means of information warfare.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Eric Butterworth While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Carolyn Maloney While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Sir Alfred Jules Ayer While moral rules may be propounded by authority the fact that these were so propounded would not validate them.
    Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
    English philosopher (1910 - 1989)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller While no politician or political system can ever afford to yield understandably and enthusiastically to their adversaries and opposers, all politicians can and will yield enthusiastically to the computers safe flight-controlling capabilities in bringing all of humanity in for a happy landing.
    Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • Bill Owens While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.
    Bill Owens
    American photographer (1938 - )
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  • Henry C. Link While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, another is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
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