"The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished."

Constance Baker Motley, American Activist

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"The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished."

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"There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon."

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"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."

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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."

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Robert Mueller, American Public Servant

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"The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all."

Al Alvarez, English Poet

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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."

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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."

Dan Quayle, American Vice President

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