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Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction.

Aid Alone Any Calm
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority

Authority Because Believed Made
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My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not about God alone, but agnosticism about everything.

About Alone Everything Get
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Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.
Census Effective EffectiveWay Getting
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Politics is theater. It doesn’t matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, “I’m here, pay attention to me.

Politics Theater Win Statement
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Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.

Backwards Better Child Committed
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One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

One Greatest Advantages Elite
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Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes.

Been Birth Children Consequences
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Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.

Complex Difficult Explain Improbable
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
Colossal Essence Life Scale
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The president of the United States can't even fire his chef. I'm not kidding.

Chef Even Fire His
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I promise to support the advocacy by setting up a women-focused radio station in Abuja soon.
Promise Advocacy Setting up Women focused
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Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

Alien Always Any Ask
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We've all been brought up with the view that religion has some kind of special privileged status. You're not allowed to criticise it.

Allowed Been Brought Criticise
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People around you, constantly under the pull of their emotions, change their ideas by the day or by the hour, depending on their mood. You must never assume that what people say or do in a particular moment is a statement of their permanent desires.

Around People Constantly Emotions
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Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.

Add Alas Contentment Grandeur
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Never accept the status quo. However much the odds against you. You can always aim and achieve better.

Never accept Status quo Achieve better
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We don’t have to discriminate against people wherever they reside in the country. Once you’re a citizen of this country, you’re qualified, you’re eligible, you’re free under the law to decide to settle in any party of the country and go about your businesses without fear of molestation.

Discriminate Against people Country
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The power which establishes a state is violence the power which maintains it is violence the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.

Power State Violence Overthrows
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Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

Care Does Human Matter
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The King of Spain displayed his esteem for me in a manner that I confess flattered me pleasantly when, after the death of Don Luis de Haro, he stated publicly in front of all the foreign ambassadors that he wanted to follow my example in not having a prime minister any longer.

After Ambassador Any Confess
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While one might laugh at the meaningless boredom of people a decade or two ago, the emptiness has for many now moved from the state of boredom to a state of futility and despair, which holds promise of dangers.

Boredom Dangers Decade Despair
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But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress.

About Also Audience Harder
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I joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will come, my hard fate notwithstanding, too soon, and I should probably wish it later - yet even then I shall be happy, for will it not deliver me from a state of endless suffering?

Artistic Be Happy Before Come
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Happiness and well being markers for the state of a national economy have little to do with how it’s individuals feel.

Happiness Well being National economy
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Never stop dreaming big. Never stop challenging the status quo. You have what it takes to do great things. Discipline yourself and develop a new African mindset. A mindset that doesn't feel inferior and is never afraid to confront, tackle and overcome challenges.

Dreaming Never stop Great things Discipline
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We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.

Accept Actually Challenge Full
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When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

Am Boy Estate Girl
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It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

Arriving Been Difference Has Been
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New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture.

Age Airplane Any Artists
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I'm all for philosophical debates about race, but if you look at history, you see that the status quo has power when it's unchallenged. So these conversations about inequality are crucial.

About Conversations Crucial Debates
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History is the memory of States.

History Memory
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Woe to the statesman whose arguments for entering a war are not as convincing at its end as they were at the beginning,” Bismarck had cautioned.

Statesman Arguments Convincing End
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If I were a young man today, I might be lured into the moviemaking industry. You can really make a statement there.

Industry Make Man Might
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The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information.

1930s Because Companies File
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There is no country in the world where it's as easy to find venture capital in the stock market as the United States.
Capital Country Easy Find
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There is no history that can be wished away in human existence. Colonialism was a complex history that cannot be erased by demolishing a statue of an imperialist who built the very halls in which you sit to learn about evils of imperialism.

Learn Built Statue Erased
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The United States fully accepts the profound truth that our own progress, prosperity, and peace are interlocked with the progress, prosperity, and peace of all humanity.

Profound truth Progress Peace All humanity
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Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil.

Democracy Static Living force New idea
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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

Confront Pandemic Government People
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Let us look at Jim Crow for the criminal he is and what he has done to one life multiplied millions of times over these United States and the world. He walks us on a tightrope from birth.

Birth Criminal Crow Done
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The only thing I'm running for is the state line.

Line Only Running State
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The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.

About Backwards Ever Forward
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Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it was the life they would wish to live.

Happiness Fame Riches Inspire posterity
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Proud to be a Lagosian, super proud to be a Nigerian, Ecstatic to be African.
Proud to Supper Ecstatic
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A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.

Active Cannot Costly Depends
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Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to public opinion.

Been Break Consequence Direction
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South Sydney is a very complicated and wonderful place. You have some of the most expensive bits of real estate in the country and a large percentage of government housing.

Bits Complicated Country Estate
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The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.

Blood Ceaseless Centuries Church
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The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.

Constitution Example Happy Hope
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