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"We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment."
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"You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much."
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"When you see a girl like me bustin' perps, there ain't no time to be pretty."
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"I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves - but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown."
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"If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get to it."
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"I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own."
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"There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened."
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"I met Mos Def around that time but I didn't hook up with him until I was about 17 or 18."
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"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored."
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"When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave."
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"Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures."
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"Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to."
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"Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics."
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"You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life."
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"I grew up in the heart of the Depression."
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"That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition."
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"We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did."
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"The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans."
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"People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans."
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"The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all."
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