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I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.

Banker Between Canada Country
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There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.
Communal Defend Doctrine Every
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Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.

Achievements Been Before Century
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What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'

About Conservative Declaration Full
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Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed.

Course End Fed Just
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Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to find that he must obey the God he summoned.

Every man Succeeded Effort Divinity
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I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.

An anarchist Politics Impressionist
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Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.

Young men Passion Elders
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Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.

Science Existence Mankind Power
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I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!

Wonder Kinder World Needs
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Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

Man Undertakes Possibly Can do
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What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?

Character Determination Incident
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One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.

Enumerate High civilization Countries
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There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.

AllThings Conservatism Constitution Describing
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A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.

Man Pretends Understand Women
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Life is a predicament which precedes death.

Life Predicament Death
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Deep experience is never peaceful.

Deep experience Peaceful
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

Takes Great deal History Little literature
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Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

Certain circumstances Hours Life
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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.

Task Leader People Where
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A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security

Country Demands Perfection Foreign policy
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Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God

Blessed People Leaders Destiny
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It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.

History's ironies Classless society
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Americans have a tendency to believe that when there's a problem there must be a solution.

Have Tendency Believe Problem
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Facts are rarely self-explanatory; their significance, analysis, and interpretation—at least in the foreign policy world—depend on context and relevance.

Self explanatory Analysis Interpretation
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A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.
Diamond Chunk Coal Under pressure
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.

Books Furniture Beautifully furnishes
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep burning, unquenchable.

Young love Flame Pretty Hot
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Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.
Because Debt Exploding Medicare
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Prices are going up. Unemployment continues to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by our Federal Reserve system.

Bubble Correction Created Federal
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I'd like to think of myself as the flavor of the decade.

Decade Flavor Like Myself
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Child of God, be disciplined and have principles that you abide to in your life. Disciplined people go far and do great things. Prayer must go with discipline.

Be disciplined Abide Life Great things
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That dream in you; that great idea, that great vision, the talent buried within you - implement this year. Don’t be afraid to take that leap of faith. Fear hinders your reaching your maximum potential. This year, go for your dream, implement your idea and let that talent manifest in Jesus name

Dream Great vision Talent Afraid
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You can destroy your now and  your future by holding on to the past. The past is what it is, it has passed. Learn from the past and move on

Destroy You can Future The past
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People don't make changes because things are wonderful.
Because Changes Make People
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I'm so used to being misunderstood.
Being Being Misunderstood Misunderstood Used
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I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.

Afterwards Digging Garden Holes
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The garden has taught me to live, to appreciate the times when things are fallow and when they're not.

Appreciate Garden Live Me
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I have no credentials. I have no money. I literally come from a poor place. I was a servant. I dropped out of college. The next thing you know I'm writing for the 'New Yorker,' I have this sort of life, and it must seem annoying to people.

Annoying College Come Credentials
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I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere, and for me, the fiction and the nonfiction, creative or otherwise, all come from the same place.

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Come
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When I write nonfiction, it's always absolutely true. There will be no moment in my nonfiction where I have made something up and have to apologize to the bullying hostess of a talk show.

Absolutely Always Apologize Bullying
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At the time I was taught to read, it was an Eden-like time of my life. My mother adored me. Everyone adored me. So I associate reading with enormous pleasure.

Adored Associate Enormous Everyone
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I'll read anything. In fact, I'll read while I'm doing other things, which is not a good idea.

Anything Doing Fact Good
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Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country that almost shudders at the idea of creative expression.

Almost America China Country
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The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.

Confuse Defeat Dreams Life
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America is a nation with many flaws that only the stupid would deny, but with hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them.

Acknowledge America Cowardly Deny
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If you type adeptly with 10 fingers, you're typing faster than your mind is working.

Faster Fingers Mind Than
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I am the product of the American education system. It is a system that has always been on the lookout for bright boys and girls. It spotted me when I was 14, and I owe a tremendous debt to my alma mater.

Always Am American Been
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I attended seminars where many social issues were discussed abstractly, outside the pressures of an immediate situation, and there I developed certain attitudes which permitted me to face the real thing when it came along.

Along Attended Attitudes Came
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Very early on in life, I decided the hell with it: material things weren't for me. Christmas would come, and other kids would have all these presents, and it wouldn't bother me a bit.

Bit Bother Christmas Come
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