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"I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer."
Ulysses S. Grant
"I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer."
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"It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser."
Zora Neale Hurston
"It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser."
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"If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them."
Paul Wellstone
"If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them."
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"Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose."
Billie Holiday
"Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose."
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"The lucky thing was that I was Italian; when the other Italians saw me fight back, they came to my defence."
Gregory Corso
"The lucky thing was that I was Italian; when the other Italians saw me fight back, they came to my defence."
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"Don't fight the problem, decide it."
George C. Marshall
"Don't fight the problem, decide it."
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"That was the fight. I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion."
Thomas Hearns
"That was the fight. I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion."
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"The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again."
Floyd Abrams
"The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again."
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"You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting."
Cyrus Vance
"You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting."
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"You know how fighting fish do it? They blow bubbles and in each one of those bubbles is an egg and they float the egg up to the surface. They keep this whole heavy nest of eggs floating, and they're constantly repairing it. It's as if they live in both elements."
Audre Lorde
"You know how fighting fish do it? They blow bubbles and in each one of those bubbles is an egg and they float the egg up to the surface. They keep this whole heavy nest of eggs floating, and they're constantly repairing it. It's as if they live in both elements."
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"When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on."
Boris Spassky
"When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on."
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"There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media."
Linda Tripp
"There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media."
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"From where the sun now stands I will fight no more."
Chief Joseph
"From where the sun now stands I will fight no more."
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"General: I attempted to take Williamsport yesterday, but found too large a force of infantry and artillery. After a long fight, I withdrew to this place."
John Buford
"General: I attempted to take Williamsport yesterday, but found too large a force of infantry and artillery. After a long fight, I withdrew to this place."
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"Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself."
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
"Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself."
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"I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out."
Rodney Dangerfield
"I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out."
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"If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man."
Sammy Davis, Jr.
"If you want to get known as a singer you hire five sexy chicks and let them fight over you onstage and for the cameras. That's publicity, man."
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"I never met a man I didn't want to fight."
Lyle Alzado
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight."
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"The worst thing that can happen to us in an ideological struggle is to become what we are fighting."
Nick Clooney
"The worst thing that can happen to us in an ideological struggle is to become what we are fighting."
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"I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up."
Larry Holmes
"I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up."
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"All these portrayals we see of knights fighting must be absolute rubbish because knights in armour could literally have only had two or three blows and then they'd have had to sit down to have a cup of tea."
Mark Strong
"All these portrayals we see of knights fighting must be absolute rubbish because knights in armour could literally have only had two or three blows and then they'd have had to sit down to have a cup of tea."
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"For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder."
Hermann Maier
"For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder."
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"It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it."
Michael D. Barnes
"It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it."
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"You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress."
Helena Bonham Carter
"You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress."
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"We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!"
Nancy Pelosi
"We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!"
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"Never fight an inanimate object."
P. J. O'Rourke
"Never fight an inanimate object."
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"I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does."
Barry McCaffrey
"I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does."
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"You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight."
Brett Hull
"You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight."
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"I don't fight anybody anytime or anywhere."
Tommy Lee Jones
"I don't fight anybody anytime or anywhere."
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"Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future."
Samuel Wilson
"Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future."
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"It's been so long since I was in a real fight."
Method Man
"It's been so long since I was in a real fight."
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"It's one thing to fight for what you believe in, another thing to fight for what others believe in."
James Wolcott
"It's one thing to fight for what you believe in, another thing to fight for what others believe in."
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"I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself."
Billy Corgan
"I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself."
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"He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious."
Sun Tzu
"He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious."
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"I believe it is essential that we close the security gaps that put our nation at risk, and I will continue to fight for the funding that will secure high-risk targets, such as our ports and borders."
Mark Pryor
"I believe it is essential that we close the security gaps that put our nation at risk, and I will continue to fight for the funding that will secure high-risk targets, such as our ports and borders."
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"I'm going to fight again because this wasn't a fight."
Thomas Hearns
"I'm going to fight again because this wasn't a fight."
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"Fight piracy; don't squash innovation."
Joe Krauss
"Fight piracy; don't squash innovation."
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"Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line."
Philip Kearny
"Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You'll find lovely fighting all along the line."
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"The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world."
Jim Walsh
"The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world."
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"Fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live."
William Wallace Campbell
"Fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live."
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"In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle its fighting forces and its economic forces the better."
Rufus Jones
"In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle its fighting forces and its economic forces the better."
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"Must not fight simply to win; no holds barred is not the way; you must win by the rules."
John Graham Chambers
"Must not fight simply to win; no holds barred is not the way; you must win by the rules."
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"We have to fight sometimes to survive."
Jan Berry
"We have to fight sometimes to survive."
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"Anybody who says they don't like fighting in the NHL have to be out of their minds."
Donald Stewart Cherry
"Anybody who says they don't like fighting in the NHL have to be out of their minds."
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"My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
Mother Jones
"My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
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"I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era."
Larry Holmes
"I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era."
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"Sometimes when you get in a fight with a skunk, you can't tell who started it."
Lloyd Doggett
"Sometimes when you get in a fight with a skunk, you can't tell who started it."
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"I am happy to have now as Danny finally a more difficult role, in which I can shoot and fight."
James MacArthur
"I am happy to have now as Danny finally a more difficult role, in which I can shoot and fight."
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"I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students."
Ruth J. Simmons
"I'm prepared to fight as hard as I can against unions entering the University on behalf of our students."
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"You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity."
Bobby Seale
"You don't fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity."
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