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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

"I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared."

"To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know."

"The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information."

"And yet, if we don't, first and foremost, act responsibly with the national tax dollars that we have, we can't properly address those regional priorities that we would like to."

"The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough."

"I didn't have any concept of Trainspotting being published. It was a selfish act. I did it for myself."

"After careful deliberation, I voted today to reauthorize the Patriot Act."
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"As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize."

"You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars."

"When you think you're listening to several conversations at once, they tell me, you may really simply be time sharing - that is, listening a little bit to this one, a little bit to that one."

"If we look at the way the universe behaves, quantum mechanics gives us fundamental, unavoidable indeterminacy, so that alternative histories of the universe can be assigned probability."

"I am frequently astonished that it so often results in correct predictions of experimental results."

"What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere in the universe, such as quarks, all the way to complex entities, and in particular complex adaptive system like jaguars."

"So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history."

"We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game."

"For me, the study of these laws is inseparable from a love of Nature in all its manifestations."
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