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"Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult."
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"Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution."
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"Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community."
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"The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people."
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"It is often said that the magnitude of a people is measured by their ability to know how to win."
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"Like it or not, the people of Arkansas sent me to Washington to represent them in this great body."
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"People are essentially red meat. They are."
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"I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging."
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"The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people."
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"I met with people who are already very angry with the tribunal."
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"Lots of people talk to animals... Not very many listen, though... That's the problem."
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"I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by."
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"Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain."
Beauty

"Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have."
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"Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it."
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"The luck will alter and the star will rise."
Luck

"It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries."
Birds

"There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see."
Truth

"It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?"
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"Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few."
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"Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult."
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