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For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendants are living together in the birthplace of their three great monotheistic religions, a life free from fear, a life free from want - a life in peace.
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If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again.
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A hero without faults is like an omelet without little bits of eggshell in it.
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But in school I remember hearing that for the second Quarter Quell, the Capitol demanded that twice the number of tributes be provided for the arena. The teachers didn't go into much more detail, which is surprising, because that was the year District 12's very own Haymitch Abernathy won the crown.
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There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
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If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.
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In order to survive, the human race must defend itself.
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The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.
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We may not commit a lesser Sin under pretence to avoid a greater, but we may, nay we ought to endure the greatest Pain and Grief rather than commit the least Sin.
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All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, and hence through the influence of the predominant use or permanent disuse of any organ; all these are preserved by reproduction to the new individuals which arise, provided that the acquired modifications are common to both sexes, or at least to the individuals which produce the young.
