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"For if enough people were really convinced that growth should be halted, and if they acted on that conviction, then billions of others might be deprived of any realistic hope of gaining the opportunities now enjoyed by the more fortunate."
Herman Kahn
"For if enough people were really convinced that growth should be halted, and if they acted on that conviction, then billions of others might be deprived of any realistic hope of gaining the opportunities now enjoyed by the more fortunate."
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"People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists."
John Ashcroft
"People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists."
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"I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in."
Floyd Abrams
"I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in."
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"The American people fear there is some gouging going on."
Richard Shelby
"The American people fear there is some gouging going on."
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"There's always going to be comparisons, and that's unavoidable. There are people out there who feel I hit my peak with Magician and have gone downhill since."
Raymond E. Feist
"There's always going to be comparisons, and that's unavoidable. There are people out there who feel I hit my peak with Magician and have gone downhill since."
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"I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans."
Rachel Weisz
"I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans."
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"When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy."
Princess Anne
"When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy."
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"I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct."
Camryn Manheim
"I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct."
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"The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important."
Hosea Ballou
"The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important."
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"I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal."
Milton Friedman
"I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal."
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"I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual."
Sam Elliott
"I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual."
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"For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them."
Tom Glazer
"For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them."
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"And so it's inescapable and people who proclaim scrupulous honesty can only proclaim that if they don't examine closely the things they believe."
Todd Rundgren
"And so it's inescapable and people who proclaim scrupulous honesty can only proclaim that if they don't examine closely the things they believe."
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"I want to play in a place people want to hear me."
Luther Allison
"I want to play in a place people want to hear me."
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"We also need people like social workers, volunteers, the Christian Industrial League, drug treatment programs to make sure you are getting them a job. That's what you have to do. Otherwise, we just keep stepping around these things."
Richard M. Daley
"We also need people like social workers, volunteers, the Christian Industrial League, drug treatment programs to make sure you are getting them a job. That's what you have to do. Otherwise, we just keep stepping around these things."
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"In the studio, if they need to come down to the floor, things are a bit pushy, although it is easier for them to say things directly rather than through about five people."
Sarah Sutton
"In the studio, if they need to come down to the floor, things are a bit pushy, although it is easier for them to say things directly rather than through about five people."
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"I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting."
Richard M. Daley
"I've reached out to other mayors throughout the United States to form an Olympic Task Force of Mayors, and to community leaders, Congress, and businesspeople. As thousands of people around the country join the movement, it gets more and more exciting."
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"Years ago when you'd go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be."
Jon Postel
"Years ago when you'd go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be."
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"To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places."
Harry Emerson Fosdick
"To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places."
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"Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis."
Brendan Behan
"Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis."
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"People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner."
Sonny Bono
"People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner."
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"But also, the guest workers program, it's quite often misused, meaning people could come in as part of a guest workers program and after two weeks in the fields, they'd run off to do every other kind of job that isn't covered by a guest workers program."
Dana Rohrabacher
"But also, the guest workers program, it's quite often misused, meaning people could come in as part of a guest workers program and after two weeks in the fields, they'd run off to do every other kind of job that isn't covered by a guest workers program."
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"Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka."
Alexander Cockburn
"Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka."
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"There are thousands and thousands of free programs available for people of any income level."
Matthew Lesko
"There are thousands and thousands of free programs available for people of any income level."
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"I will fight hard to keep my seat in this place, but that will depend on the people who sent me here."
Pauline Hanson
"I will fight hard to keep my seat in this place, but that will depend on the people who sent me here."
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"When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married."
Megan Fox
"When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married."
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"The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at."
Marilyn Manson
"The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at."
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"There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may only want 10 seconds of something, or they may only want this particular song, or they want this group of songs. It becomes much more user-controlled."
Michael Nesmith
"There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may only want 10 seconds of something, or they may only want this particular song, or they want this group of songs. It becomes much more user-controlled."
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"The "what should be" never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no "what should be," there is only what is."
Lenny Bruce
"The "what should be" never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no "what should be," there is only what is."
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"I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other."
Pete Seeger
"I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other."
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"Sometimes people think that if you're always helping people up and never hit someone with a hard foul, you're automatically a good sport. I don't believe that."
Sue Wicks
"Sometimes people think that if you're always helping people up and never hit someone with a hard foul, you're automatically a good sport. I don't believe that."
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"You can say the right thing about a product and nobody will listen. You've got to say it in such a way that people will feel it in their gut. Because if they don't feel it, nothing will happen."
William Bernbach
"You can say the right thing about a product and nobody will listen. You've got to say it in such a way that people will feel it in their gut. Because if they don't feel it, nothing will happen."
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"People see that I have my own voice, my own opinion, my own likes. The album really reflects that."
Deborah Cox
"People see that I have my own voice, my own opinion, my own likes. The album really reflects that."
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"The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault."
Henry A. Kissinger
"The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault."
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"Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes."
Martin Short
"Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes."
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"I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars have to live like that, I don't know. But it seems a little crazy to me. I don't think you need all that stuff."
Anthony Hopkins
"I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars have to live like that, I don't know. But it seems a little crazy to me. I don't think you need all that stuff."
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"There is nothing we can't do. So it's just the fact that we're doing topics like that that other people, especially network TV, won't touch, that we're satirists."
Trey Parker
"There is nothing we can't do. So it's just the fact that we're doing topics like that that other people, especially network TV, won't touch, that we're satirists."
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"I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors."
Zhu Rongji
"I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors."
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"People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country."
Sun Ra
"People have set that up as a standard, not to recognize a prophet in his own country."
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"The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people."
Judith Light
"The more we can purge ourselves of the diseases we create the more we can become magnificent people."
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"Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that."
Karl Lagerfeld
"Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that."
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"People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them."
Mick Jagger
"People get very thoughtful when they are in cars. I no longer care for cars. I don't collect them."
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"I also want to draw attention to the responsibilities that people have to live up to their election promises and to live up to the votes that were cast by the people of Wales, in the General Election, in the expectation that we would deliver this promise."
Ron Davies
"I also want to draw attention to the responsibilities that people have to live up to their election promises and to live up to the votes that were cast by the people of Wales, in the General Election, in the expectation that we would deliver this promise."
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"Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist."
Andrew Vachss
"Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist."
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"People aren't quite sure what it means when a book is a Booker Prize winner. They're not quite sure what is being recommended, what literary values it stands for, because every year it stands for something different."
Kazuo Ishiguro
"People aren't quite sure what it means when a book is a Booker Prize winner. They're not quite sure what is being recommended, what literary values it stands for, because every year it stands for something different."
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"I have, on the other hand, felt ill will from various people in the industry and the press."
Rob Lowe
"I have, on the other hand, felt ill will from various people in the industry and the press."
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"But I think everybody should write. I think those people with stories who don't write should be stomped on."
Katherine Dunn
"But I think everybody should write. I think those people with stories who don't write should be stomped on."
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"It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass."
Eudora Welty
"It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass."
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"I've turned down a lot of arena dates because I've done the big-arena thing. Now, I want to do something where people can feel me and I can feel them."
Whitney Houston
"I've turned down a lot of arena dates because I've done the big-arena thing. Now, I want to do something where people can feel me and I can feel them."
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"I see people detained for simple INS violations."
Sibel Edmonds
"I see people detained for simple INS violations."
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