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"Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine."
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Germanicus
"Silver and gold the Gods have denied them, whether in mercy or in wrath, I am unable to determine."
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"Will any man despise me? Let him see to it. But I will see to it that I may not be found doing or saying anything that deserves to be despised."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Will any man despise me? Let him see to it. But I will see to it that I may not be found doing or saying anything that deserves to be despised."
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"The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else."
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Gideon Welles
"The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else."
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"Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already."
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"As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived."
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Daniel Morgan
"As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived."
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"People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do."
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Lewis Cass
"People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do."
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"I further believe that all must be saved through the merits of Christ."
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Daniel Morgan
"I further believe that all must be saved through the merits of Christ."
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"I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version."
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Oliver North
"I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version."
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"Human life. Duration: momentary. Nature: changeable. Perception: dim. Condition of Body: decaying. Soul: spinning around. Fortune: unpredictable. Lasting Fame: uncertain. Sum Up: The body and its parts are a river, the soul a dream and mist, life is warfare and a journey far from home, lasting reputation is oblivion."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Human life. Duration: momentary. Nature: changeable. Perception: dim. Condition of Body: decaying. Soul: spinning around. Fortune: unpredictable. Lasting Fame: uncertain. Sum Up: The body and its parts are a river, the soul a dream and mist, life is warfare and a journey far from home, lasting reputation is oblivion."
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"I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart."
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Ernst Kaltenbrunner
"I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart."
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"Sir, I see a lot of documents in my day-to-day business, and I can't tell you every document that I've seen. It may have passed across my desk. It may not have passed across my desk. I truthfully cannot answer that question, other than to say I don't remember."
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Rand Beers
"Sir, I see a lot of documents in my day-to-day business, and I can't tell you every document that I've seen. It may have passed across my desk. It may not have passed across my desk. I truthfully cannot answer that question, other than to say I don't remember."
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"How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbour says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy."
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Marcus Aurelius
"How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbour says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy."
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"The intolerance of the Middle, and even later, Ages, is a fact all too familiar to every one."
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Ethan A. Hitchcock
"The intolerance of the Middle, and even later, Ages, is a fact all too familiar to every one."
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"The magnificent army that fought in Desert Storm is a great army, and it still is a magnificent army today. But it was one we designed for the Cold War, and the Cold War has been over for ten years now."
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Eric Shinseki
"The magnificent army that fought in Desert Storm is a great army, and it still is a magnificent army today. But it was one we designed for the Cold War, and the Cold War has been over for ten years now."
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"The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia."
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Rand Beers
"The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia."
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"Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole."
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Alfred Rosenberg
"Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole."
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"I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education."
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William Wiley
"I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education."
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"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."
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Norman Cota
"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."
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"I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm painting it, I also write thoughts about what I see going on out there."
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William Wiley
"I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm painting it, I also write thoughts about what I see going on out there."
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"The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care."
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Philip Sidney
"The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care."
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"Men wholly bent on wordly treasures were the dupes of their own passions, rather than deceived by the writings or pretenses of those who claimed to be Alchemists."
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Ethan A. Hitchcock
"Men wholly bent on wordly treasures were the dupes of their own passions, rather than deceived by the writings or pretenses of those who claimed to be Alchemists."
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"Our life is what our thoughts make it."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Our life is what our thoughts make it."
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"Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil."
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"Nobody but you have to believe in your dreams to make them a reality."
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Germany Kent
"Nobody but you have to believe in your dreams to make them a reality."
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"Time is like a river of fleeting events and its current is strong as soon as something comes into sight it is swept past us and something else takes its place and that too will be swept away."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Time is like a river of fleeting events and its current is strong as soon as something comes into sight it is swept past us and something else takes its place and that too will be swept away."
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"The important part of the present development is the anti-capitalist sentiment that is permeating our people."
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Gregor Strasser
"The important part of the present development is the anti-capitalist sentiment that is permeating our people."
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"My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all."
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Winfield Scott Hancock
"My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all."
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"Man must be arched and buttressed from within else the temple wavers to dust."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Man must be arched and buttressed from within else the temple wavers to dust."
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"The name of Peru was not known to the natives."
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William Prescott
"The name of Peru was not known to the natives."
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"All of us are creatures of a day; the rememberer and the remembered alike. All is ephemeral-both memory and the object of memory. The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere."
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Marcus Aurelius
"All of us are creatures of a day; the rememberer and the remembered alike. All is ephemeral-both memory and the object of memory. The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere."
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"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
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Marcus Aurelius
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
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"Do external things distract you? Then make time for yourself to learn something worthwhile, stop letting yourself be pulled in all directions."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Do external things distract you? Then make time for yourself to learn something worthwhile, stop letting yourself be pulled in all directions."
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"Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else."
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"I was sick. I guess I was about to crack up thinking about all my good buddies. They were better men than me and they're not coming back. Much less back to the White House, like me."
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Ira Hayes
"I was sick. I guess I was about to crack up thinking about all my good buddies. They were better men than me and they're not coming back. Much less back to the White House, like me."
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"I think the day you start building the war plan is the day you start beginning the postwar plan."
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Jay Garner
"I think the day you start building the war plan is the day you start beginning the postwar plan."
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"I made a big mistake of my life."
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Robert Jenkins
"I made a big mistake of my life."
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"The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty."
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Fritz Todt
"The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty."
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"China should bury head to work diligently for 10 years and then raise head to face Japan."
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Yuan Shikai
"China should bury head to work diligently for 10 years and then raise head to face Japan."
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"Anger cannot be dishonest."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Anger cannot be dishonest."
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"I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general."
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Alfred M. Gray
"I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general."
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"Your life is what your thoughts make it."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Your life is what your thoughts make it."
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"All quiet along the Potomac."
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George B. McClellan
"All quiet along the Potomac."
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"The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter."
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Gideon Welles
"The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter."
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"You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening."
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Creighton Abrams
"You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening."
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"In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform."
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Oliver North
"In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform."
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"We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile."
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Jay Garner
"We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile."
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"It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society."
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Gideon Welles
"It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society."
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"When eating an elephant take one bite at a time."
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Creighton Abrams
"When eating an elephant take one bite at a time."
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"The sword is very handsome. I am too old and infirm, as you see, to ever use a sword again, but I am glad that my old mother state has not entirely forgotten me."
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George Rogers Clark
"The sword is very handsome. I am too old and infirm, as you see, to ever use a sword again, but I am glad that my old mother state has not entirely forgotten me."
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"Think not so much of what you lack as of what you have: but of the things that you have, select the best, and then reflect on how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them."
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Marcus Aurelius
"Think not so much of what you lack as of what you have: but of the things that you have, select the best, and then reflect on how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them."
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