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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Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow. ~Frank Dane
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight. ~English Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. ~Leigh Bardugo
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They were close to the end of the beginning... ~Stephen King
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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There is never any end. There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we have discovered in its pure state. ~John Coltrane
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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There is one art, no more, no less; to do all things with artlessness. ~Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Your birthday will always be remembered in a special way, because you have brought so much happiness into the lives of those who are close to you. Happy birthday to you!
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ~Francis Bacon
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