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"Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences."
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"When you drop a pebble into a pond, ripples spread out, changing all the water in the pool. The ripples hit the shore and rebound, bumping into one another, breaking each other apart. In some small way, the pond is never the same again."

"I really hope that the Japanese are going to stop demonstrating to the world what man-made radiation does to people."

"An avalanche doesn't look back at the damage it causes."

"Granted, prostate exams aren't the most enjoyable things in the world, but they only last about 10 seconds. It's well worth it. Just think of the possible consequences if you don't get it done."

"There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse."

"The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair."

"Maybe we ought to consider that sometimes the most destructive outcomes in our lives are the ones that we've created."

"We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later."

"Be sure your sin will find you out...Be sure."

"One more drink and I'd have been under the host."
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"The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848."

"Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation."

"In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism."

"It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated."

"Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation."

"I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that was. I came to London and in a few months I was a Trotskyist."

"It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear."

"The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage."

"My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas."
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