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Any move made in a state of tension will be of more important, and will have more results, than it would have made in a state of eqilibrium. In times of maximum tension this importance will rise to an infinite degree.
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Anyone can see why an elite athlete would want to leave a small, impoverished country where their skills were effectively uncashed winning lottery tickets. All they had to do was wash ashore almost anywhere else in the world and cash in. Yet the vast majority of Cuban boxers - and Cuban athletes in general - despite that incentive, stayed.
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Anyone who likes golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.
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Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.
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Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
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Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?
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As a life's work, I would remember everything - everything, against loss. I would go through life like a plankton net.
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As a matter of fact, you know, Jesus probably would be, except for one or two issues, a liberal Democrat if he were around today.
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As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.
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As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.
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As far as same-sex marriage, I really would want to think about that a lot more given the fact that my focus would be always on the child. The innocent should not be given more even burdens than what is absolutely necessary.
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As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
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As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren't even people I would date.
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As for pictures and museums, that don't trouble me. The worst of going abroad is that you've always got to look at things of that sort. To have to do it at home would be beyond a joke.
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As for the single market, the E.U.'s landmark achievement, there is no question that a euro zone breakup would severely disrupt its operation in the short run.
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As I grow older, I have had to discard some ideas and policies because they no longer make sense. This strikes me as entirely healthy. I would invite others to do the same.
Source: The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Preface, p. ix -
As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.
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As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me in embryo, I would almost like to try to say it all in a single word.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.
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