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As this long and difficult war ends, I would like to address a few special words to the American people: Your steadfastness in supporting our insistence on peace with honor has made peace with honor possible.

Address American AmericanPeople Difficult
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.

America Been Before Body
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The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.
Finest Fire Go Hottest
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Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn away all the peripherals.

Away Burn Discipline Far
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What I want back is what I was.
Back Want
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In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.

Die Dog Good Good Reason
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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

Cannot Ever Guarantee Impose
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What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

Asked Chest Directions Growing
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If I have not the power to put myself in the place of other people, but must be continually burrowing inward, I shall never be the magnanimous creative person I wish to be. Yet I am hypnotized by the workings of the individual, alone, and am continually using myself as a specimen.

Alone Am Continually Creative
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

Active Being Choice Constantly
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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

Currents Despairing Electric Floods
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For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.

Been Companion Dinner Done
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When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I crawled straight for the coming wave and was just through the wall of green when she caught my heels.

Beach Caught Coming Creep
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I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order.

Alphabet Die Ever Got
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Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon. You can always try, and anyhow there is plenty of time afterwards to explain that it was not possible.

Afterwards Always Anyhow Ask
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If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

Built Center Largest Shopping
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Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another.

After Another Being Bottom
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A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Becomes Forget He His
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Human rights na my property So therefore, you can't dash me my property.

Human right Dash Property My
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There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

Awake Child Christmas Morning
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In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.
Anything Children Danced Eat
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I played by the rules of politics as I found them.

Found Played Politics Rules
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

Become Compassion Judgment Mother
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Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.

Another Assigned Branch Doctrine
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Car designers are just going to have to come up with an automobile that outlasts the payments.

Automobile Car Come Designers
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For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.

Easy Lasts Longer Marriages
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House guests should be regarded as perishables: Leave them out too long and they go bad.

Bad Go Guests House
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Any war waged on corruption should not be misconstrued as settling old scores or a witch-hunt. I’m running for president to lead Nigeria to prosperity and not adversity.

Lead Scores War Old
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Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

Battery Car Go Guarantees
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The shadows we see on others and complain about, were cast on them by our own selves. Go to your friend and you will notice that your shadow falls on them. In truth, we see the world not as it is, but as we are. Change yourself. Change your world

Shadows Complain Truth Friend
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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

Bible Failed Give Give Me
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.

Always Bathroom Car Groceries
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You are an arrow in God's hand. To shoot an arrow far, you have to pull it back as far as you can. That's what setbacks are.
Arrow Pull back Setback God's hand
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Those who say money can't buy happiness act as if being broke can buy happiness.

Money Happiness Broke Act
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Animal wan dash us human rights. Animal can't dash me human rights. Animal can't dash us human rights

Human right Dash Animal Us
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We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.

Accept Been Christian Course
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The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides.

Affairs Avoided Been Both
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We will be a compassionate government, for out of compassion arises the truest forms of wealth and progress a society can attain.

Attain Society Wealth Arises
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No longer shall illegal flows of massive sums leave these shores to finance other economies. While our people languish in poverty, we effectively give financial aid to nations that is not justified. I am sick of this. It must stop. The money saved will finance jobs, health care and the provision of social safety net for the needy, weak and vulnerable of our land.

Land Weak Safety Sick
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Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.

Baseball Gossip Me National
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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Average Discuss Events Great
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Begin Cease Contribution Die
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Boko Haram is a typical example of small fires causing large fires. An eccentric and unorthodox preacher with a tiny following was given posthumous fame and following by his extra judicial murder at the hands of the police.

Small Large Tiny Fame
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Ask Fair Not Fair Others
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We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

Call Defeats Disasters Energies
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If you are starving and young and in search of answers as to why your life is so difficult, fundamentalism can be alluring. We know this for a fact because former members of Boko Haram have admitted it: they offer impressionable young people money and the promise of food, while the group's mentors twist their minds with fanaticism.

Twist Minds Money Promise
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Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.

Away Correct Enable Get
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The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.

Best Conviction Criticism Honest
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Say just what you mean to do on every occasion, and take it for granted you mean to do right.

Every Granted Just Mean
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If a friend asks a favor, you should grant it if it is reasonable; if not, tell him plainly why you cannot: You will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.

Any Ask Cannot Favor
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