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"We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe."
Iyad Allawi
"We see an extensive program of dismantling state institutions... These are ingredients for catastrophe."
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"It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals."
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
"It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals."
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"I was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Florida State Beekeeping Association."
Peter Fonda
"I was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Florida State Beekeeping Association."
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"The state is not abolished, it withers away."
Friedrich Engels
"The state is not abolished, it withers away."
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"Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States."
Howard Coble
"Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States."
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"John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived."
Maureen O'Hara
"John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived."
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"For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me."
Morton Feldman
"For me it's the instrument. If I want to think of a flute and the state of the arts I hear a vibrato; I don't know what a flute is unless the person plays it for me."
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"But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania."
Ed Rendell
"But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania."
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"Gray Davis can run a dirty campaign better than anyone, but he can't run a state."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
"Gray Davis can run a dirty campaign better than anyone, but he can't run a state."
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"Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement."
Derek Barton
"Many transition states have a well-defined preferred geometrical requirement."
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"I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely."
Jonathan Frid
"I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely."
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"The White House looked into a plan that would allow illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. The plan called for a million Mexicans to marry a million of our ugliest citizens."
Dennis Miller
"The White House looked into a plan that would allow illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. The plan called for a million Mexicans to marry a million of our ugliest citizens."
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"The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops with big planes, and then who will pay?"
Boutros Boutros Ghali
"The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops with big planes, and then who will pay?"
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"I've seen every highway in the United States, and they all look alike to me."
Loretta Lynn
"I've seen every highway in the United States, and they all look alike to me."
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"I am the state."
Louis XIV
"I am the state."
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"I think the United States is way behind the times."
Christopher Atkins
"I think the United States is way behind the times."
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"I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio."
Kiri Te Kanawa
"I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio."
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"Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City."
Jane D. Hull
"Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City."
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"There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state."
Stephan Jenkins
"There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state."
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"North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?"
Bobby Heenan
"North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?"
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"Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody."
Alain Juppe
"Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody."
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"Every chemical reaction has a transition state."
Derek Barton
"Every chemical reaction has a transition state."
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"No, the United States does not target civilians."
Douglas Feith
"No, the United States does not target civilians."
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"When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states."
Will Rogers
"When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states."
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"By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world."
Roger Mahony
"By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world."
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"I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut."
Jim Coleman
"I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut."
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"Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade."
Zhu Rongji
"Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade."
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"The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy."
Friedrich Engels
"The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy."
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"Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential."
Michael Burgess
"Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal funding is essential."
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"There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don't say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million."
David Ben Gurion
"There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don't say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million."
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"It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million."
Al Jardine
"It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million."
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"When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained."
Holly Near
"When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained."
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"Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo."
Robert Byrne
"Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo."
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"I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas."
Bobby Vinton
"I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas."
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"The United States is a beautiful place, you know?"
Billy Higgins
"The United States is a beautiful place, you know?"
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"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together."
Evan Dando
"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together."
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"I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation."
Jack Steinberger
"I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation."
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"On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet."
Ted Rall
"On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet."
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"The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism."
Jack Schwartz
"The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism."
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"In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state."
Silvan Shalom
"In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state."
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"I never knew when I was gong to leave. I might be walking over to a kid's house, then of all a sudden I would just stick out my thumb and hitchhike across three states."
Rickie Lee Jones
"I never knew when I was gong to leave. I might be walking over to a kid's house, then of all a sudden I would just stick out my thumb and hitchhike across three states."
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"But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I don't think we're capable of doing that."
Brent Scowcroft
"But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I don't think we're capable of doing that."
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"Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious."
Fanny Kemble
"Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious."
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"I will cut all state taxes by at least one third."
Sonny Landham
"I will cut all state taxes by at least one third."
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"When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy."
Vince McMahon
"When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy."
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"An animal that embarks on forming states without greatly restricting egoism will perish."
Erwin Schrodinger
"An animal that embarks on forming states without greatly restricting egoism will perish."
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"If I knew I couldn't win races, I would have stayed in the States."
Jacques Villeneuve
"If I knew I couldn't win races, I would have stayed in the States."
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"Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself."
Josiah Strong
"Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself."
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"Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed."
John Moody
"Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed."
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"Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian."
Robert Orben
"Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian."
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