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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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality. ~Ronald Dworkin
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Yes, God wants you to do signs and wonders. But the love of God manifested through you is what people really need. So you first must see His face. You must become so close to His very heartbeat that you can feel what others feel. ~Heidi Baker
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot. ~Korean Proverb
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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In a bet there is a fool and a thief. ~Proverb
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power. ~Billy Sunday
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. ~Jack Steinberger
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one. ~Russian Proverb
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A man without tattoos is invisible to the Gods. ~Iban Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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We're supposed to be making up this stuff, playing at being in love, not actually being in love. ~Suzanne Collins
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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