Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Hunger is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor education is a weapon of mass destruction. Discrimination is a weapon of mass destruction. Let us abolish such weapons of mass destruction here at home. ~Dennis Kucinich
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When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look; that healthy equals beautiful. ~Victoria Principal
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. ~Martha Nibley Beck
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~Danish Proverb
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Sure it's a big job, but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can. ~John F. Kennedy
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I'm living the dream. ~David Petraeus
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today. ~R. A. Salvatore
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Gardening is a humbling experience. ~Martha Stewart
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The rock-star thing became very destructive, like, wow. I didn't know what I was doing. I just kind of became that thing. The hair, that rock-star kind of lifestyle, just living a dream. It kind of took over. It started out very innocent and then I turned into a cartoon character. And I started to feel like a cartoon character. ~Pamela Anderson
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I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me. ~Moon Unit Zappa
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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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In Denmark, lots of people come up to me for autographs. ~Caroline Wozniacki
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