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Nowadays people think that history is what was on TV last night.
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The Liberals have been pressing for the brief on the basis of which he said there was authority for war.
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One day you retire, and you get a social life.
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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
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If we take a man as he is, we make him worse, but if we take man as he should be we make him capable of becoming what he can be.
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Sure, on a larger scale, it was healthy to have people out there you cared about more than yourself. She knew that. But then there was the abject fear you would lose it. They say possessions own you. Not so. Loved ones own you. You are forever held hostage once you care so much.
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I think with President Obama there's going to be a discussion, because he himself is multiracial, because we have for the first time a non-white president. There's going to be talk about what does this mean? What is it? Are we in a new era?
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All my films have found distribution and prestige in the Japanese market, so I actually feel my films are very well received and seldom misunderstood.
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After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like 'Le Boeuf sur le Toit' and 'La Cretion du Monde.' I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, 'Scaramouche.
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Life is so full of miseries, minor and major; they press so close upon us at every step of the way, that it is hardly worthwhile to call one another's attention to their presence.
