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"My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help."

"If you want to know the value of a year, ask the student who was in the final year of his university education, when the lecturers went on strike and the school ended up closing for a year."

"One should not be obstinate even in worldly interaction. If you are obstinate with a 'collector', what will he do? He will throw you in jail. So then what will happen if you are obstinate with God? God won't put you in jail, but his happiness upon you will break (will go away)."

"So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get."

"Let the consequences be what they will, I am determined to proceed."

"I think a commission set up to examine slavery and the consequences of it, would probably be a very fruitful, important dialogue for the United States to be involved in."

"In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine."

"The problem with radiation research is that you are constantly battling the biological effects of delayed radiation complications."

"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences."
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"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness."

"He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."

"An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it."

"When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity."

"I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people."

"Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself."

"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."
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