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"The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about."

"A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection."

"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

"There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous."

"I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names."

"I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock."
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"He sees no need for setting apart one day in seven as a holy day, since to him all days are God's."

"The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe."

"The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always secondary and intermediate in character."

"Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning."
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