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Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.

Conservatism Know Secondhand Very
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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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Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.

Young men Passion Elders
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If we try to influence or elevate others, we shall soon see that success is in proportion to their belief of our belief in them. Greatest Thing in the World.

Influence Elevate others Success
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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.

Nice thing Celebrity Bore people Fault
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Politicians are like dogs... Their life expectancy is too short for a commitment to be bearable
Politicians Dogs Expectancy Bearable
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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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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

Judge people Excellence Distance Traveled
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Children like their mothers especially to be standing still and watching them, even if they are sleeping. At least that's how I felt. There's nothing wrong with the self-interest of children; it's just the way they are.

Children Even Felt How
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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 really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination.

Emily Experience Great Imagination
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

Anxious Bound Circumstances Improve
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A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that.

Action Desires Feed Go
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Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can do it for them?

Care Claimed Government Needs
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Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually about 'having a stent put in,' as if they had their tires rotated.

About Casually Experience Folks
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When news of the crash came, probably a lot of people in small towns and farms across America felt a sense of grim satisfaction that the sinners had finally been punished for their wicked ways.

Across America Been Came
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Men's best successes come after their disappointments.

Best success Come Disappointments
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Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.
Chains Move Notice Those
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Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.

Advance Blood Democracy Flesh
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The working classes in every country only learn to fight in the course of their struggles.

Classes Country Course Every
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The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process.

Creating Development Leaders Masses
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The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.

Becomes Democracy Destinies Determination
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We really haven't had very much experience with people funding their retirement out of the stock market, and we don't know, frankly, how it would work under every scenario.

Every Experience Frankly Funding
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The important thing is that those 20 boys know in 20 years, they didn’t leave anything on the table. They played their hearts out. That’s the important thing.

Important thing Boys Years Leave anything
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Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward to its own destruction.

Antagonism Capitalist Credit Destruction
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But the way people commonly use the word nowadays it means something all of whose parts are mutually interdependent - not only for their mutual action, but for their meaning and for their existence.

Action Commonly Parts Existence
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Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the bigger we are, the more space we'll take up, and the more we'll have to be reckoned with.

Because Believe Bigger Decrease
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A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity.

People Ballot Possess Unlimited power
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Our souls are like those orphans whose unwedded mothers die in bearing them: the secret of our paternity lies in their grave, and we must there to learn it.

Our soul Orphans Mothers die
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It is not in doubt, that our health workers and personnel are the true heroes making the most priceless sacrifices on the war against coronavirus. Their welfare should be given priority attention if we must record remarkable success in this COVID-19 fight.

Health workers True heroes Priceless scarifies
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There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.

Because Cautious Dreams Faith
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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Each Life Live Model
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As far back as I can remember, I knew there was something wrong with our way of life when people could be mistreated because of the color of their skin.

Back Because Color Could
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The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute accepts people of any race. We don't discriminate against anyone. We teach people to reach their highest potential. I set examples by the way I lead my life.

Accepts Against Any Anyone
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Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plights may feed into the nature of the story I choose to tell. In fact, it almost certainly will.

Almost Any Certainly Choose
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You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.

About Activity Another Bipartisan
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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.

All Day Around Bore Bunch
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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.

Against Argument Contrary Course
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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.

Behavior Come Conception Far
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Never wade through the pretty ripples of perpetually flowing rivers, until you have looked at their lovely waters, and prayed to them, and washed your hands in the pale enchanting water.

Never wade Pretty ripples Flowing rivers
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Men trust their ears less than their eyes.

Men trust Ears Eyes
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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

Give up Designs Goal Victory
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After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace sons bury their fathers and in war fathers bury their sons.

No one Stupid Prefer War
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But this I know: if all mankind were to take their troubles to market with the idea of exchanging them, anyone seeing what his neighbor's troubles were like would be glad to go home with his own.

Mankind Troubles Market Exchanging them
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In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.

In peace Children Parent War violates
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No one is so senseless as to choose of his own will war rather than peace, since in peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.

Senseless Choose War Peace
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I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.

Never Yet feared Men Cheat
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The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.

Ears Men Lesser agents Belief
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In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons.

In peace Sons Bury War
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This is a fault common to singers that among their friends they were never inclined to sing when they were asked, unasked they never desist.

Fault common Singers Friends Inclined
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