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    A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. - The Would-be Gentleman.

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It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you read more

It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.

by John Amery Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I think the moment we saw the flag rising was the one we did not allow ourselves to even imagine.

I think the moment we saw the flag rising was the one we did not allow ourselves to even imagine.

by Ben Agosto Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We've been raising money to pay off the marquee and we've been raising money to pay off the buildings. Right read more

We've been raising money to pay off the marquee and we've been raising money to pay off the buildings. Right now, we've sent letters out to people asking for $1,000 donations to pay off the buildings. While trying to pay off the building, we've also been raising money to renovate the marquee. ... I'm hoping people will respond to the letters that we sent and at least send some money.

by Becky Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist without impudent people? It cannot; read more

When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist without impudent people? It cannot; so do not ask for impossibilities.

by Marcus Antonius Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station read more

On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.

by Mary Antin Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.

It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.

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If you were out in the middle of Nebraska, without the sixth-largest shopping center in the country at your doorstep, read more

If you were out in the middle of Nebraska, without the sixth-largest shopping center in the country at your doorstep, you would be an incredibly attractive retail market to any tenant in the country.

by Heather Arnold Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It was really staggering to stand there on that slab on what was their City Hall and you look around read more

It was really staggering to stand there on that slab on what was their City Hall and you look around 360 degrees and you see nothing there that could be salvaged.

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They allow schools to fit to kids instead of kids fitting to schools. Mandatory school assignment proves to have detrimental read more

They allow schools to fit to kids instead of kids fitting to schools. Mandatory school assignment proves to have detrimental consequences to students.

by Jeanne Allen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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