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"Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party."
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"Having the kingdom culture is establishing kingdom lifestyle on earth."
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"Susannah continued. 'If and when I go off slow dancing in the ever after, I don't want to look like I've been stuck in a hospital room my whole life. I at least want to be tan."
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"Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read."
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"And we have a little herb garden, which survived the winter thanks to global warming. It makes me feel like a cool, old Italian housewife, that I kept my rosemary alive outside all winter."
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"The road is long if one proceeds by way of precepts but short and effectual if by way of personal example."
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"I started off for home, where I planned to recruit a good book and hide away from the world."
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"Leisure is being allowed to do nothing."
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"This is the fast lane, folks...and some of us like it here."
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"If we could only live on good food like that, he said to her somewhat loudly, we wouldn't have the country full of rotten teeth and rotten guts. Living in a bogswamp, eating cheap food and the streets paved with dust, horsedung and consumptives' spits."
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"My biggest hobby is hanging out with my family and kids."
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"It was necessary to bluff the Japanese camp commanders, with whatever authority I could muster, that I had come officially to ensure that the surrender terms were being complied with and that living conditions for the POWs were being immediately improved."
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"Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes."
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"My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever."
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"France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina."
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"Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity."
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"Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me."
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"Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party."
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"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."
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"The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city."
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"As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty."
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