"We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the European experience."

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Source : "American Morning" with Soledad O'Brien, www.cnn.com. December 31, 2003.

Ann Veneman

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes

“Only by letting go can we truly possess what is real.”

Source : "Fictional character: Master Li Mu Bai". "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", www.imdb.com. 2000.
“It is indeed very possible, that the Persons we laugh at may in the main of their Characters be much wiser Men than our selves; but if they would have us laugh at them, they must fall short of us in those Respects which stir up this Passion.”
“The earth was given to mankind to support the greatest number of which it is capable, and no tribe or people have a right to withhold from the wants of others more than is necessary for their own support and comfort.”

Source : James Monroe (199?). “The Writings of James Monroe: 1817-1823”
“When once you realize all that it cost God to forgive you, you will be held as in a vice, constrained by the love of God.”
“All of it seems like noise and false light, and all I want for tonight is quiet, the black and gray of a summer night, and a girl in a pink dress, beside me forever.”
“I kept thinking, 'Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time... a show that got down to the 'why things happen.' Plus, I hated my job - I didn't think it was very worthwhile”
“The BBC can be infuriating at times but I love it with a passion.”

Source : "'I can never again lose my temper on TV'". Interview with James Silver, www.theguardian.com. August 20, 2007.
“Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger place in our actual life than the country in which we happen to be.”

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