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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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quotistIt is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosEvil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian 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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The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. ~Ned Rorem
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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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You already possess everything necessary to become great. ~Native American Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been okay in my book. ~Michael Scheuer
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on. ~Albert J. Nock
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Fresh air impoverishes the doctor. ~Danish Proverb
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. ~Cy Twombly
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What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs. ~Robert Scheer
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. ~Leland Stanford
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature. ~Graham Cooke
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Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive. ~Jose Marti
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God delays but doesn't forget. ~Spanish proverb
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Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens
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