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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Herbert Hoover
No greater
Affectionate honor
Public school
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The thing with all the Founding Fathers, one of the most common words they used was 'posterity.' They were constantly referring to posterity.
Ron Chernow
Common
Constantly
Fathers
Founding
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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself.
Herbert Hoover
Time
Political opponents
Honored me
Fabulous
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New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
Herbert Hoover
New discoveries
Science
Create
Adventure
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Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.
Herbert Hoover
Peace
Contributed
Respect ability
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Peace can be promoted by the limitation of arms and by the creation of the instrumentality for peaceful settlement of controversies. But it will become a reality only through self-restraint and active effort in friendliness and helpfulness.
Herbert Hoover
Peace
Promoted
Limitation
Creation
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There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation.
Herbert Hoover
Meet
Unpaid
Bill
Nation
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But you don't decide what to do with the info. Thought runs you. Thought, however, gives false info that you are running it, that you are the one who controls thought. Whereas actually thought is the one which controls each one of us.
David Bohm
Actually
Controls
Decide
Each
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Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.
Herbert Hoover
Economic freedom
Sacrificed
Political
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A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.
Herbert Hoover
People
Ballot
Possess
Unlimited power
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Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he be free to pattern his own life, to develop his own talents, free to earn, to spend, to save, to acquire property as the security of his old age and his family.
Herbert Hoover
Freedom conceives
Mind
Spirit
Own life
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The Kimberley Process is not a perfect construct, and it is necessary now to re-double efforts to address its remaining shortcomings and strengthen its provisions.
Nicky Oppenheimer
Address
Construct
Efforts
Necessary
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The past weeks have been a very challenging period for the world since the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It is real, infectious and can be controlled. Hence very important we adhere to precautions. Yes we'll overcome. Stay safe, healthy and hydrated.
Godwin Maduka
Past weeks
Challenging
World
Stay safe
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To confront the Covid-19 pandemic, Osun State Government and people seek your kind support in building Isolation centers, equipping hospitals, providing food & materials as palliatives for the millions that are vulnerable in our Osun State, Nigeria. Your kind support will be appreciated
Demola Aladekomo
Confront
Pandemic
Government
People
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I don't think Africa gets as much credit as it should have on the world stage. People tend to think of us as coming from The Dark Continent, where nothing good goes on. That's not true. A huge amount of, as I say, entrepreneurship goes on.
Nicky Oppenheimer
Africa
Amount
Coming
Continent
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Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.
Roland Barthes
Confession
Lie
Myth
Neither
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What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.
Roland Barthes
Claim
Condition
Contradiction
Full
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To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.
Roland Barthes
Both
Confront
Excessive
Hysteria
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I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
Herman Melville
Man
Youth upwards
Conviction
Easiest way
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I remember seeing Eric Cantona play for Manchester United. The way he used to control games was special to watch.
Ronaldinho
Control
Eric
Games
He
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My only concern is playing. Everything else, my family looks after. In our house, everyone has a job, and my job in our house is to play football.
Ronaldinho
After
Concern
Else
Everyone
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The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself.
Hilaire Belloc
Control
Production
Wealth
Human life
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Rosa Parks
Continue
Deeds
Lives
Memories
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I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.
Rosa Parks
Being
Citizen
Like
Second-Class
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Rosa Parks
After
Concern
Day
Get
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Inspiration can hit you in the head at any time in any context. It could happen in a conversation. Talking to someone at a party, you can get an idea. But you've got to remember those inspirations.
James Cameron
Any
Context
Conversation
Could
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To convince people to back your idea, you've got to sell it to yourself and know when it's the moment. Sometimes that means waiting. It's like surfing. You don't create energy, you just harvest energy already out there.
James Cameron
Back
Convince
Create
Energy
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Most of the stuff I've ever said is pretty insignificant and, by and large, has been said off the cuff and without much thought to the potential consequences.
James Carville
Been
Consequences
Ever
Has Been
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I was a little-known political consultant until Bill Clinton made me. When he came upon hard times, I felt it my duty - whatever my personal misgivings - to stick by him.
James Carville
Bill
Bill Clinton
Came
Clinton
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I know a bit about selling books, and you need a good title - a catchy concoction with a little Cajun spice, something that will make folks stop in the aisles, turn away from the Grisham novels and the latest crazy diet fad, and pick up your masterpiece.
James Carville
About
Away
Bit
Books
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Like a lot of people, I pray for a sick relative or that kind of thing, but I don't pray to make my next flight connection at the airport. I find prayers before sports contests to be insensitive and kind of demeaning, at least when someone prays to beat the other team or something like that.
James Carville
Airport
Beat
Before
Connection
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I have people ask me if I'm going to convince my daughters to be Democrats, and I say, 'I have yet to convince my daughters to close a door.' I don't how in the world I would ever convince them to be in a political affiliation.
James Carville
Affiliation
Ask
Close
Convince
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Conservatives literally view it as a kind of a weakness to talk to people other than their own. Nothing would bore me more than to sit around talking and listening to a bunch of liberals all day.
James Carville
All Day
Around
Bore
Bunch
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With the all-volunteer military, we, as a society, have become disconnected from our armed forces. And our military, like almost everything else in our country, has been outsourced.
James Carville
Almost
Almost Everything
Armed
Armed Forces
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Over the course of history, governments, political regimes, and leaders have done some stupid things despite all arguments to the contrary, at times even against their own self-interest.
James Carville
Against
Argument
Contrary
Course
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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
James Dean
Actor
Alone
Being
Concentration
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But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.
James Dean
Behavior
Come
Conception
Far
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James Dean
Conditioning
Crook
Great
Truly
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James Dean
Allow
Belief
Considerations
Must
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Death can't be considered because, if you're afraid to die, there's no room in your life to make discoveries.
James Dean
Afraid
Because
Considered
Death
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Often a whole community together suffers in consequence of a bad man who does wrong and contrives evil
Hesiod
Whole community
Bad man
Wrong
Contrives
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False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth.
Hesiod
False shame
Poor
Harms
Greatly
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As a business owner, differentiate yourself, be consistent, and figure out what they want.
Mercy Aigbe
Business
Owner
Be consistent
Differentiate
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What you allow is what will continue, you attract the energy you want.
Mercy Aigbe
Allow
Continue
Attract
Energy
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Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus
Bitterest
Know
So much
Control over
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Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal, while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before
Herodotus
Give up
Designs
Goal
Victory
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Now it happened that this Candaules was in love with his own wife; and not only so, but thought her the fairest woman in the whole world. This fancy had strange consequences.
Herodotus
Happened
In love
Wife
Fairest woman
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I shall therefore discourse equally of both, convinced that human happiness never continues long in one stay.
Herodotus
Discourse equally
Human happiness
Continues long
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Herodotus
Civil strife
Greater evil
War itself
Worse
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If you do not condemn colonialism, if you do not side with the colonial people, what kind of revolution are you waging?
Ho Chi Minh
Condemn colonialism
Colonial people
Revolution
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