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  • Author Edward Heath
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    Whatever the lady does is wrong. I do not know of a single right decision taken by her.

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  • Author Eric Hoffer
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    Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so many adults.

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  • Author Eric Holder
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    The American people can be - and deserve to be - assured that actions taken in their defense are consistent with their values and their laws.

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  • Author Erin Hunter
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    The cats at the edge of the clearing were staring up at the sky, their eyes huge with fear. As he looked upward, Fireheart heard the beating of wings and saw a hawk circling above the trees, its harsh cry drifting on the air. At the same time he realized that one cat had not taken shelter; Snowkit was tumbling and playing in the middle of the open space. "Snowkit!" Speckletail yowled desperately.

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  • Author Fannie Lou Hamer
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    ... some of my people could have been left [in Africa] and are living there. And I can't understand them and they don't know me and I don't know them because all we had was taken away from us. And I became kind of angry; I felt the anger of why this had to happen to us. We were so stripped and robbed of our background, we wind up with nothing.

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  • Author Friedrich August von Hayek
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    It may be that a free society... carries in itself the forces of its own destruction, that once freedom has been achieved it is taken for granted and ceases to be valued, and that the free growth of ideas which is the essence of a free society will bring about the destruction of the foundations on which it depends.

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  • Author Garrett Hardin
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    Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.

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