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"I've found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing."
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Bob Beauprez

"I've found that when you roll up your sleeves and join people in their daily work, they tend to open up quite a bit and let you know what they really think about the issues facing our country and what kind of job they think the government is doing."

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"As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust."
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Bob Beauprez

"As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust."

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"Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations."
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Bob Beauprez

"Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations."

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"Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom."
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Bob Beauprez

"Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in the classroom."

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"The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels."

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"One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion."

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"Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth."

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"Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap."

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"Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken."

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"If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat."

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"Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable."

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"Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority."

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"The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them."

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"This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate."

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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

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"To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object."

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"What is an adult? A child blown up by age."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"What is an adult? A child blown up by age."

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"When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"When an individual is kept in a situation of inferiority, the fact is that he does become inferior."

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"Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen."

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"One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman."
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"One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman."

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"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women."

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"All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them."

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"All oppression creates a state of war."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"All oppression creates a state of war."

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"One is not born a woman, but becomes one."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"One is not born a woman, but becomes one."

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"Art is an attempt to integrate evil."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Art is an attempt to integrate evil."

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"Buying is a profound pleasure."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Buying is a profound pleasure."

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"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay."

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"Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself."

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"I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity."

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"I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom."

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"In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation."

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"It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills."

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"It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time."

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"Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying."

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"Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male."

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"No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility."

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"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me."
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Simone de Beauvoir

"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me."

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"Often undecided whether to desert a sinking ship for one that might not float, he would make up his mind to sit on the wharf for a day."
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Lord Beaverbrook

"Often undecided whether to desert a sinking ship for one that might not float, he would make up his mind to sit on the wharf for a day."

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"The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat."
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Lord Beaverbrook

"The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat."

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"Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization."
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August Bebel

"Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization."

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"We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism."
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August Bebel

"We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism."

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"Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans."
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Xavier Becerra

"Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans."

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"We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq."
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Xavier Becerra

"We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq."

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"We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair."
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Xavier Becerra

"We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair."

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"Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure."
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Xavier Becerra

"Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure."

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"Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced."
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Xavier Becerra

"Today, we have a trade regime which has led to the largest trade deficits this country has ever experienced."

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"The Smithsonian museums are among this country's most endearing treasures and I look forward to helping maintain and enhance their coveted works of art."
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Xavier Becerra

"The Smithsonian museums are among this country's most endearing treasures and I look forward to helping maintain and enhance their coveted works of art."

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"Winning the peace is harder than winning the war."
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Xavier Becerra

"Winning the peace is harder than winning the war."

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"Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs."
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Xavier Becerra

"Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs."

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"But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history."
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Xavier Becerra

"But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history."

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