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"There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch."
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"Wisdom is finding out that a cobra is deadly, without first having to lose one's life."
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"Approaching a police car is a very dangerous activity to engage in."
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"Is this thing safe?""Safe as life," Gansey replied."
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"There were places you didn't want to walk, precautions you took that had to do with locks on windows and doors, drawing the curtains, leaving on lights. These things you did were like prayers; you did them and you hoped they would save you. And for the most part they did. Or something did; you could tell by the fact that you were still alive."
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"You should be aware that anywhere that a ground rod is installed, that there may be AC voltage/current/frequency in the vicinity of it."
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"At the W.M. Keck Observatory on the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, there was no routine monitoring of mental functioning, blood oxygen levels, blood pressure or heart rate of workers."
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"Driving your car through deep pools of flood water is a great way of making your car unreliable. Smart people turn around and avoid it."
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"In Venice in the Middle Ages there was once a profession for a man called a codega--a fellow you hired to walk in front of you at night with a lit lantern, showing you the way, scaring off thieves and demons, bringing you confidence and protection through the dark streets."
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"The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better."
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"Do not risk your life for someone who does not care about you."
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"He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion."
Diplomacy
"To be alive at all involves some risk."
Risk
"There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch."
Safety
"At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman."
Home
"A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts."
Man
"(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion."
Diplomacy
"Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living."
Living
"I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts."
Government
"It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool."
Maturity
"It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter."
Government
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