A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years. ~Wendell Willkie
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By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class. ~John Podhoretz
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The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. ~John Desmond Bernal
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America. ~Barbara Jordan
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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Indecision is like a stepchild; if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water. ~African Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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One thing I like about Twitter is that you can hear it from the horse's mouth. ~Big Boi
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. ~Taoist Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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Laughter is God's hand on a troubled world. ~English Proverb
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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