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If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

Ability Include Peaceful War
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Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

Death May Jesus King
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The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.

Acts Against Attacks Carried
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We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.

Acts Between Committed Distinction
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On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America.

America Any Bring Confront
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Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror.

Against Argued Confronting Contrary
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This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.

Act Terrorism War
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.

Acts America American Attacks
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With those attacks, the terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States. And war is what they got.

Attacks Got States Supporters
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Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.

Any Crimes Equally Government
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Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.

Across America American Bringing
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Enemy He Interrupt Making
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One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.

Ask Birds Cherries Children
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My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice, but I don't. But I always remained spiritual, and had a belief that there is a God. I'm trying to find my way, you know?

Always Belief Family Find
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

Above Cheer Food Gold
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It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

See Terrible Thing Vision
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Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religious truth (or error), but not explicit, not in the known form of the primary 'real' world.

Art Contain Elements Error
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I went to India and met some people who had been involved in this guerrilla business, middle-class people who were rather vain and foolish. There was no revolutionary grandeur to it. Nothing.

Been Business Foolish Grandeur
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I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life.
Ever Liar Life Most
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There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy.

Invasion Marvelous Peace Peaceful
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What I like best is a book that's at least funny once in a while. What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.

Author Best Book Call
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The reason why time plays a great part in so many of my tales is that this element looms up in my mind as the most profoundly dramatic and grimly terrible thing in the universe.

Dramatic Element Great Great Part
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Truth is of no practical value to mankind save as it affects terrestrial phenomena, hence the discoveries of science should be concealed or glossed over wherever they conflict with orthodoxy.

Affects Concealed Conflict Discoveries
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One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.

About Anything Hint Impressive
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The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.

Heroic Interruptions Judicious Just
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There's a glorious sense of freedom in comedy, just allowing myself to tell jokes, allowing myself to interrupt myself and tell old African folk stories that I made up - or didn't - and Jamaican stories.

African Allowing Comedy Folk
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I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect.
Art Art Form Deserve Form
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Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.

How Looks Often She
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
Wanton Killing Civilians Terrorism
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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Mistakes Learn Important Success
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Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.

Terrorism Easy Participating
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When I heard Donald Trump make that sweeping hysterical statement that all Muslims have to be banned because they are terrorists, I was chilled by that.

Chilled Terrorists Banned Heard
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Would-be terrorists cannot so much as board a plane without a thorough screening, yet we give them nearly unfettered access to very dangerous weapons.

Weapons Access Nearly Plane
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To characterize all Muslims as terrorists is fear-mongering of the worst kind.

Kind Muslims Terrorists Worst
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.

Back Banks Burned Good
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Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.

American Anyone Because Been
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What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.

Scientists What Briefcase Terrifying
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Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.

Awards Did Discouraging Get
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I'm interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.

Biographies Correct Errors Nterested
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And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.

Away Colonialism Describe Legacy
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There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon.

Terrifying People Soon
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I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

Making Wood Terrible Carpenter
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No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.

Fight References Terror Argument
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There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.

Things International Law Integrity
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If you are carrying an elephant on your head, don't use your toe to kill an ant. Ignore small haters. Your progress is too vital to interrupt for them

Head Elephant Toe Haters
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What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

Law Nature Tolerance Consequence
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Being queen is overrated.
Being Queen Overrated
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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Errors Future Good Learn
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For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.

Err Human Least Men
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Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'.

Every Time Write New
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