As we continue to fight the war on terror, we express our gratitude to our troops whose valor over the last three years provided freedom to the Iraqis, while protecting our liberty here at home. ~Tim Murphy
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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To lengthen your life, shorten your meals. ~Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week. ~Spanish Proverb
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white. ~Valerie Simpson
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead. ~Chinese Proverb
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But the outcastes are usually still outcastes, because they are still the ones who tan India's animals, burn its dead, and remove its excrement. ~Rose George
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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Greatness alone is not enough, or the cow would outrun the hare. ~Proverb
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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