Quotes with years-on

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  • Bob Graham We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number of years, a developing capacity for the production and storage of weapons of mass destruction.
    Bob Graham
    American politician and author (1936 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a belly-full of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Carlton Cuse We feel like 'Lost' deserved a real resolution, not a 'snow globe, waking up in bed, it's all been a dream, cut to black' kind of ending. We thought that would be kind of a betrayal to an audience that's been on this journey for six years. We thought that was not the right ending for our show.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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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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  • Barry McCaffrey We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years, over 110,000 people behind bars in the Federal system, probably two-thirds are there for drug related reason.
    Barry McCaffrey
    American Army officer, professor and business consultant (1942 - )
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W. Bruce Cameron We have enforced a Darwinian process on wolves, turning them into the shy and elusive animals they've become. They didn't have that fear of us 30,000 years ago. We didn't have gunpowder; we had rocks. Wolves would have seen us as lunch, and we were weak and slow and tasty.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
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  • Carlo Rubbia We have to be aware that fossil fuel energy sources have an expiry date. A timeframe of 30, 40 or 50 years can seem a long time to get rewards for economic policy, but it's only a short time for implementing a new energy policy.
    Carlo Rubbia
    Italian physicist and inventor (1934 - )
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  • Bryant Gumbel 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.
    Bryant Gumbel
    American television journalist and sportscaster (1948 - )
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  • Louis Aragon We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
    Louis Aragon
    French poet (1897 - 1982)
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  • David Bailey We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
    David Bailey
    English fashion and portrait (1938 - )
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  • Bobby Doerr We lived near a playground that had four baseball diamonds on it, and when I got to be 11, 12 years old, I was always over at the ballpark practicing or playing or doing something pertaining to baseball. And when I wasn't doing that, I was bouncing a rubber ball off the steps of my front porch at home.
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  • Betty Friedan We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Mark Twain We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead - and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead and then they would be honest so much earlier.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bob Brown We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe exploded into being.
    Bob Brown
    Australian politician, medical doctor and environmentalist (1944 - )
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  • Bob Rae We spend the vast bulk of money in the health, welfare, and education systems in the later years of life. Yet it is in the earliest years that life chances are moulded and set.
    The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Six, The Second Question: Health, Education, a
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Burnie Burns We started about three years before YouTube existed, so we had to host all the videos on our own servers at a co-location facility. When we got so many hits on our first few videos, and we estimated our bandwidth bill was going to be about $12,000 a month, we knew that we had to establish a business model ASAP.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Nick Faldo We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.
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  • Chuck Palahniuk We're making the same mistakes we made 1,000 years ago. So they must be the right ones. So relax.
    Interview the Guardian (24-03-2004)
    Chuck Palahniuk
    American novelist and journalist (1962 - )
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  • Ann Veneman We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the European experience.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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