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The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Boredom Least Many Presidency
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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 memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.

Carpet Film First First Lady
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President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we're both fortunate in the fact that we think we married above ourselves.

Above Born Both Common
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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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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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We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

Application Deduction Direct Inference
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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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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.

Dead Football Football Games Games
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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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Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Been Deepest Ever Highest
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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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I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
Beverage Come Considered Family
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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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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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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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Never order food in excess of your body weight.

Body Excess Food Never
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I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.

Confidence Country Expressed God
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We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.
Apparent Blessing Failed Failure
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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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This generation of Nigerians, and, indeed the future generation, have no country other than Nigeria; we shall stay and salvage it together!

Future Stay Country Salvage
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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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But we cannot claim to have defeated Boko Haram without rescuing the Chibok girls and all other innocent persons held hostage by insurgents.

Claim Held Persons Girls
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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Average Discuss Events Great
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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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The misappropriation of resources provided by the government for weapons means the Nigerian military is unable to beat Boko Haram.

Means Resources Weapons Beat
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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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Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

Both Cannot Justice Must
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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or keep one; the man who requires you to do so is dearly purchased at a sacrifice.

Dearly Friend Keep Make
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I will continue to show openly and inside me the total commitment to the Sharia movement that is sweeping all over Nigeria… God willing, we will not stop the agitation for the total implementation of the Sharia in the country.

Total Show Stop Inside
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If you have any fault to find with anyone, tell him, not others, of what you complain; there is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.

Another Any Anyone Back
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Ambition Any Cannot Despicable
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Religion must never be used as an excuse to divide us, oppress others or gain unfair advantage.

Excuse Divide Gain Unfair
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Whatever one’s views are, Nigerians must thank former President Jonathan for not digging-in in the face of defeat and thereby saving the country untold consequences. Whatever one’s views are, Nigerians must thank former President Jonathan for not digging-in in the face of defeat and thereby saving the country untold consequences.

Thank Face Saving Views
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I would like to thank President Goodluck Jonathan for his display of statesmanship in setting a precedent for us that has now made our people proud to be Nigerians wherever they are.

Proud People Display Thank
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Dancing was always part of my culture growing up in Barbados. When I shot my 1st video I worked really hard with my choreographer to perfect the routines.

Always Barbados Choreographer Culture
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People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.

Because Broken Complex Deal
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I want to give people a taste of the Caribbean, and show them the fun side of me.

Caribbean Fun Give Me
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I have heard and read references to me as a ‘former dictator’… I take responsibility for anything that happened under my watch.

Read Under Take Watch
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People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.

Because Expect Just Just Because
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If I cry, it's because I'm very angry and I can't do anything about it because I've run into a dead end. That's when the tears would come down.

About Angry Anything Because
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My mother would kill me if I posed nude! My mother raised me with certain standards.

Certain Me Mother Raised
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This generation of Nigerians and indeed the future generation have no country other than Nigeria, we shall stay and salvage it together!

Stay Future Country Together
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Our long night is over and a new dawn has come… Democracy and rule of law will be put in place.
Place Rule Long Law
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Along the way there will be success and setbacks; mistakes will be made but we will not take you for granted.

Success Mistakes Along Granted
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As far as the constitution allows me, I will try to ensure that there is responsible and accountable governance at all levels of government in the country. For I will not have kept my own trust with the Nigerian people if I allow others abuse theirs under my watch.

Watch People Trust Under
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