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“Justice was revenge wrapping itself in a cloak of high principle.”
Source : Ivan Klíma (1994). “Waiting for the dark, waiting for the light”
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“As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years.”
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“This strongly asserted but ill-defined license to kill without accountability is not an entitlement which the United States or other states can have without doing grave damage to the rules designed to protect the right to life and prevent extrajudicial executions.”
Source : "U.N. report faults prolific use of drone strikes by U.S." by David S. Cloud, articles.latimes.com. June 3, 2010. 
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“I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.”
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“There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag.”
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“Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.”
Source : John Sterling (1848). “Essays and Tales: Fragments from the travels of Theodore Elbert. Thoughts. Tales and apologues”, p.116
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“What are prophecies? Don't we hear them every day of the week? And if one comes true there may be seven blind and come to nothing.”
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“To recover from the current economic downturn, it has been estimated that we need to create on the order of 17 million to 20 million new jobs in the coming decade...And it's very hard to imagine where those jobs are going to come from unless we seriously get busy reinventing manufacturing.”
