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    Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and Englishman all passed, leaving each his legend; and a brilliant and more or less feudal civilization with its aristocracy and slaves has departed with the economic system upon which it rested.

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You can't counteract whatever teams are doing. We were always worried at one point about what Detroit was doing, and read more

You can't counteract whatever teams are doing. We were always worried at one point about what Detroit was doing, and we haven't played them in nine years [in the postseason]. So it's really irrelevant, I think.

by Doug Armstrong Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The European Union door is shut and the Iranians have thrown away the key. This was a symbolic slap in read more

The European Union door is shut and the Iranians have thrown away the key. This was a symbolic slap in the face for the Europeans.

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Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence

Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence

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I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured read more

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line before the implacable iron bars.

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The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of read more

The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the ad increases.

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One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most read more

One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh.

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We thought we'd try something a little bit different. But also, in deference to our fans that do drive quite read more

We thought we'd try something a little bit different. But also, in deference to our fans that do drive quite a ways, it gives them a chance to get here and get home an hour earlier.

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This is not a trivial matter. From my perspective, this case demonstrates a blatant disregard for the privilege of owning read more

This is not a trivial matter. From my perspective, this case demonstrates a blatant disregard for the privilege of owning a liquor license and for city ordinances designed to regulate the sale of alcohol.

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Discretionary funds are asking for trouble anytime you give people money and the opportunity to do anything they want with read more

Discretionary funds are asking for trouble anytime you give people money and the opportunity to do anything they want with it and they aren't held accountable the possibilities are endless.

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