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    Growing up in Brooklyn in the '40s and following the war in the papers and on the radio every day, the world looked very different to us then.

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He was ready to do things the right way when he got out, but when young men are put in read more

He was ready to do things the right way when he got out, but when young men are put in prison and then thrown back on the street and have no training for anything they go right back into the pit.

by Mary Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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will be in very good shape to try this case again.

will be in very good shape to try this case again.

by Lynne Abraham Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We are the environment.

We are the environment.

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In peace, competition had become difficult, until the British ship owner cried for war; yet he already felt, without acknowledging read more

In peace, competition had become difficult, until the British ship owner cried for war; yet he already felt, without acknowledging it even to himself, that in war he was likely to enjoy little profit or pleasure on the day when the long, low, black hull of the Yankee privateer, with her tapering, bending spars, her long-range guns, and her sharp-faced captain, should appear on the western horizon, and suddenly, at the sight of heavy-lumbering British merchantman, should fling out her white wings of canvas, and fly down on her prey.

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At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

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Liar: One who tells an unpleasant truth.

Liar: One who tells an unpleasant truth.

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Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

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He is the strongest hitter in this program, and he has been for the last three years.

He is the strongest hitter in this program, and he has been for the last three years.

by Erik Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The overall strategy over the next five years is to gain control of the border.

The overall strategy over the next five years is to gain control of the border.

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