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    The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

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For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.

For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.

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It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market.

It's clear that there is a power struggle over who will control the market.

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A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general read more

A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.

by Carl Andre Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The number of voters in Iraq's 18 provinces reached 9,784,954 from the total of 15,568,702 registered, for a turnout rate read more

The number of voters in Iraq's 18 provinces reached 9,784,954 from the total of 15,568,702 registered, for a turnout rate of 63.78 percent.

by Farid Ayyar Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We bank on getting those big runs. When we get rolling like that, it takes the wind out of the read more

We bank on getting those big runs. When we get rolling like that, it takes the wind out of the other team's sails.

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I think I always sang, I always used to listen to old Bessie Smith records, and Kate Smith. And Billie read more

I think I always sang, I always used to listen to old Bessie Smith records, and Kate Smith. And Billie Holiday. Before television when there was radio.

by Bea Arthur Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Joe had the opportunity to wrestle at 189, but for the sake of the team he wrestled at 215 so read more

Joe had the opportunity to wrestle at 189, but for the sake of the team he wrestled at 215 so a teammate could wrestle in the region. He could have had an easier time qualifying for the state at 189, but you have to admire someone who puts their teammates first.

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Without Mr. Sullivan's cooperation, it is likely that Ebbers would never have been brought to justice. I think it's fair read more

Without Mr. Sullivan's cooperation, it is likely that Ebbers would never have been brought to justice. I think it's fair to describe his efforts as exceptional.

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Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

by Lloyd Alexander Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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