Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a very segregated and subordinate role for blacks. ~Samuel P. Huntington
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More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases. ~Ron Kind
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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Rough spots sharpen our performance. And more often than not, obstacles can be turned into advantages. You just can't let your disappointment get in the way. ~Harvey Mackay
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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Since the house is on fire let us warm ourselves. ~Italian Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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On reflection, Crake said to Frey, as they huddled behind an upturned table, this wasn't one of your better plans. ~Chris Wooding
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He is not wise that is not wise for himself. ~English Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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A woman either hates or loves, there is no third course. ~Latin Proverb
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Taxes grow without rain. ~Jewish Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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Little children, headache; big children, heartache. ~Italian Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of fortune than the obtaining fortune will remove the impediments of the mind. ~Francis Bacon
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Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it. ~Indian Proverb
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood. ~Hiromu Arakawa
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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