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"Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything - hats, socks, shirts. It's the first step in the process."


"Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas."



"Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings."


"But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it is best to manage the bottom-up change rather than try to institute it from the top down."


"A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories."



"In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change."


"Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past."


"For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change."


"The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it."


"We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland."



"Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever."


"It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough."



"It's political, sir. Apparently he wants a return to the values and traditions that made the city great, sir." "Does he _know_ what those values and traditions _were_?" said Vimes, aghast."


"Revolution is simple. It's like a breath; out with the old, and in with the new."


"I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older."



"Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate."


"I think you can expect Sony, in the case of PSP specifically, to deliver a technology that is going to reinvent and change handheld entertainment, and take it to a brand new level."


"Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a single parent balancing motherhood and my career. That changes the equation."



"You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write."


"Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything."



"What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds."


"But when he thought to complain about the burden of its weight, he remembered that, because he had the jacket, he had withstood the cold of the dawn.We have to be prepared for change, he thought, and he was grateful for the jacket's weight and warmth.The jacket had a purpose, and so did the boy."


"Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change."


"The crises in North Korea, Iran, the Middle East, show how quickly things can change and how they can go wrong. We must be prepared. And right now the Army is not."


"I think it's important that people think about what they are doing and that includes what they are eating. I am 61 now and attitudes towards drinking and driving have changed radically since I was a student. People change their notion of what is responsible. They will increasingly ask about the carbon content of their food."


"The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers."


"There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint."


"There hasn't been enough change in comics to suit me. I don't know why exactly."


"For all of us who have been involved in the recovery efforts to bring back and strengthen wild salmon runs, we fear that this change in policy could lead to further declines in these wild stocks."


"It's absolutely not acceptable for people to argue that, if we are going to do anything about climate change at all, well, the responsibility lies solely with the individual."


"I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better."


"Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change."


"Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971."
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