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I was a frustrated schoolteacher, persisting against overwhelming evidence to the contrary in the belief that the human mind could be moved by facts and reason.

-- Dean Acheson

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You believe what your eyes want to believe!

-- Santosh Kalwar

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History will judge the invasion of Iraq one of the greatest foreign policy misadventures of all time.

-- Senator John Kerry

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It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces

-- Abraham Lincoln

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Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.

-- Theodore Roethke

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Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

-- Chief Joseph

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To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

-- Irving Babbitt

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Not being the sort to throw a book, she pounded her fist on her cushion.

-- Ellen Kushner

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We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.

-- Dejan Stojanovic

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Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words.

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