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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."
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"God's absence in the carnage is due to one single rather unnerving fact; that at some time past He honored our request that He leave. And if we are not brutally honest with ourselves regarding that choice, it is we ourselves who have set the stage for the next tragedy."
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"The system adopted in the Latin American instrument proves that, although no state can obligate another to join such a zone, neither can one prevent others wishing to do so from adhering to a regime of total absence of nuclear weapons within their own territories."
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"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires."
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"I dote on his very absence."
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"In Heaven all the interesting people are missing."
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"If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence."
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"The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum."
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"In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country."
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"In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way for parents to get treatment for their children is to turn the custody of those children over to the State."
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"The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age."
Age
"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."
Happiness
"Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for."
Absence
"For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment."
Religion
"Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will."
Body
"Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort."
Effort
"The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete."
Life
"Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history."
History
"Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport."
Equality
"A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport."
People
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