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    My grandmother was a maid and baby sitter, ... From the time she was a teenager until she was 85 years old, she was working for somebody. Both she and my mother took on whatever jobs they could. Anything to have an extra dime or quarter. They made tremendous sacrifices.

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For Opening Day last year, almost 22,000 fans arrived at the ballpark within an hour of the first pitch. We read more

For Opening Day last year, almost 22,000 fans arrived at the ballpark within an hour of the first pitch. We advise they arrive a lot earlier on Monday. The later the fans wait to arrive, the more difficult it will be to get to and enter the ballpark.

by John Allen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the read more

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country.

by John Acton Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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But I fell in love with my wife, Julie, and I felt it was important to provide properly.

But I fell in love with my wife, Julie, and I felt it was important to provide properly.

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If I could trace my origins to Judas Maccabaeus or King David, that would not add one inch to my read more

If I could trace my origins to Judas Maccabaeus or King David, that would not add one inch to my stature. It may well be that many East European Jews are descended from Khazars, I may be one of them. Who knows? And who cares?

by Isaac Asimov Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We saw a tremendous outpouring of goodwill in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, but we also know that con artists read more

We saw a tremendous outpouring of goodwill in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, but we also know that con artists will take every opportunity to exploit and profit from those who have experienced great loss,

by Greg Abbott Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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[Microsoft's omnipresence was apparent at the show in statements from executives of open source companies.] Microsoft is the largest software read more

[Microsoft's omnipresence was apparent at the show in statements from executives of open source companies.] Microsoft is the largest software company in the world. They are our competition, ... The day when they're not the competition is when we'll stop talking about them.

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I am optimistic about the economic recovery.

I am optimistic about the economic recovery.

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At first, the chemistry wasn't quite there. That little spark was missing. But today everything was great.

At first, the chemistry wasn't quite there. That little spark was missing. But today everything was great.

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Texas functions best when public officials recognize that government does not belong to them but to the people,

Texas functions best when public officials recognize that government does not belong to them but to the people,

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