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“It was illegal for black people and white people to play checkers together in Birmingham. And there were even black and white Bibles to swear to tell the truth on in many parts of the South.”
Source : "Great Migration: The African-American Exodus North". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 13, 2010. 
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“It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government.”
Source : "Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA". Book by Tim Weiner (p. 390), 2008.
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“I don't believe virginity is common as it used to be.”
Source : Song: I Believe In You
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“How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.”
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“Halifax against Spurs, the original David against Goliath confrontation”
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“I dare because I want no misunderstanding between us. I am everything you think I am, but I love your daughter, and what I love, I protect with all of the violence in me, which, as you've guessed, is considerable.”
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“A lot of the reason I left New York, in addition to being so broke, was that I just felt I was becoming provincial in that way that only New Yorkers are. My points of reference were really insular. They were insular in that fantastic New York way, but they didn't go much beyond that. I didn't have any sense of class and geography, because the economy of New York is so specific. So I definitely had access and exposure to a huge variety of people that I wouldn't have had if I'd stayed in New York - much more so in Nebraska even than in L.A.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“But, then again, I wouldn't call myself an indie-rock supporter even if there are some really good bands out there and there will always be some real good new bands.”
