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"Provision was also made for the distribution of Germany's foreign assets among the Allies."
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James F. Byrnes

"Provision was also made for the distribution of Germany's foreign assets among the Allies."

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"What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace."
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James F. Byrnes

"What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace."

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"The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany."
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James F. Byrnes

"The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany."

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"The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit."
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James F. Byrnes

"The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit."

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"The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them."
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James F. Byrnes

"The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them."

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"The working out of a balanced economy throughout Germany to provide the necessary means to pay for approved imports has not been accomplished, although that too is expressly required by the Potsdam Agreement."
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James F. Byrnes

"The working out of a balanced economy throughout Germany to provide the necessary means to pay for approved imports has not been accomplished, although that too is expressly required by the Potsdam Agreement."

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"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death."
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James F. Byrnes

"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death."

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"We favor the economic unification of Germany. If complete unification cannot be secured, we shall do everything in our power to secure the maximum possible unification."
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James F. Byrnes

"We favor the economic unification of Germany. If complete unification cannot be secured, we shall do everything in our power to secure the maximum possible unification."

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"We have helped to organize the United Nations. We believe it will stop aggressor nations from starting wars. Because we believe it, we intend to support the United Nations organization with all the power and resources we possess."
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James F. Byrnes

"We have helped to organize the United Nations. We believe it will stop aggressor nations from starting wars. Because we believe it, we intend to support the United Nations organization with all the power and resources we possess."

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"We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country."
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James F. Byrnes

"We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country."

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"We intend to continue our interest in the affairs of Europe and of the world."
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James F. Byrnes

"We intend to continue our interest in the affairs of Europe and of the world."

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"Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them."
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James F. Byrnes

"Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them."

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"I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions."
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George Byron

"I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions."

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"Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment."
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George Byron

"Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment."

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"I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty."
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George Byron

"I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty."

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"Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations."
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George Byron

"Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations."

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"It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one."
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George Byron

"It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one."

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"It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep."
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George Byron

"It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep."

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"There is in superstition a senseless fear of God."
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Marcus Tullius Cicero

"There is in superstition a senseless fear of God."

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"Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure."
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George Byron

"Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure."

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"I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?"
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George Byron

"I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?"

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"Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?"
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George Byron

"Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?"

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"God will never tempt you. It's not in His nature. In fact, He promises to provide an escape route for every tempting situation. But I can promise you this: God will test your faith. And those tests won't get easier. They will get progressively harder as the stakes get higher. And those tests will undoubtedly revolve around what is most important to you...God will test you to make sure your identity and your security are found in the cross of Jesus Christ. And God will go after anything you trust in more than Him until you put it on the altar."
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Mark Batterson

"God will never tempt you. It's not in His nature. In fact, He promises to provide an escape route for every tempting situation. But I can promise you this: God will test your faith. And those tests won't get easier. They will get progressively harder as the stakes get higher. And those tests will undoubtedly revolve around what is most important to you...God will test you to make sure your identity and your security are found in the cross of Jesus Christ. And God will go after anything you trust in more than Him until you put it on the altar."

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"Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it."
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George Byron

"Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it."

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"Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country."
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George Byron

"Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country."

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"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."
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George Byron

"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think."

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"All farewells should be sudden, when forever."
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George Byron

"All farewells should be sudden, when forever."

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"A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant."
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George Byron

"A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant."

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"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor."
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George Byron

"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor."

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"The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat."
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George Byron

"The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat."

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"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."
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George Byron

"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."

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"When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back."
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Bill Watterson

"When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back."

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"Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler."
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George Byron

"Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler."

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"A shard of glass cut my belly as I slid into the battered SUV, but I managed to keep the family jewels intact. I'd be counting every small victory tonight."
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Lisa Kessler

"A shard of glass cut my belly as I slid into the battered SUV, but I managed to keep the family jewels intact. I'd be counting every small victory tonight."

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"I love you enough to never make you choose."
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Katie McGarry

"I love you enough to never make you choose."

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"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
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George Byron

"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."

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"There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?"
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George Byron

"There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?"

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"Sammi watched him walk toward her.He walked like a predator, a conqueror. A king who ruled and commanded all. He was sex and sin, decadence and sensuality.He was, simply put, spectacular."
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Donna Grant

"Sammi watched him walk toward her.He walked like a predator, a conqueror. A king who ruled and commanded all. He was sex and sin, decadence and sensuality.He was, simply put, spectacular."

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"Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile."
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George Byron

"Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile."

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"Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion."
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George Byron

"Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion."

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"Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down."
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George Byron

"Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down."

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"Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it."
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George Byron

"Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it."

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"Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen."
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George Byron

"Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen."

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"Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves."
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Lord Byron

"Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves."

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"As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others."
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Lord Byron

"As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others."

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"What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little."
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Lord Byron

"What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little."

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"What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now."
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Lord Byron

"What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now."

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"When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it."
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Lord Byron

"When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it."

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"Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil."
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Lord Byron

"Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil."

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"Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?"
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Lord Byron

"Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?"

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