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    It's a symbolic act on her part recognizing that the person who represents the Queen as the commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces doesn't want to be in a position where anyone might say she has divided loyalties. I don't believe for a second she would have had them, but symbols are important.

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It's the job of the coaching staff to turn that into a positive. We're in this for the long run. read more

It's the job of the coaching staff to turn that into a positive. We're in this for the long run. This isn't a sprint; it's a marathon.

by Lonni Alameda Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It's important to provide this support regularly, because at this stage there are still about 200,000 people who are refugees read more

It's important to provide this support regularly, because at this stage there are still about 200,000 people who are refugees or displaced people in their home country. It is a huge proportion of the population that depends largely on international aid.

by Amadeu Altafaj Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I remind the government of its international obligation to respect the right of peaceful assembly, and I remind its security read more

I remind the government of its international obligation to respect the right of peaceful assembly, and I remind its security forces of their obligation to use only minimum necessary force.

by Louise Arbour Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Well, we started about 24 years ago demonstrating corn-husk weaving at the Boone County Conservatory and, well, one thing leads read more

Well, we started about 24 years ago demonstrating corn-husk weaving at the Boone County Conservatory and, well, one thing leads to another.

by Chuck Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living read more

The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them.

by Gunnar Myrdal Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult / Of our life's wild, restless sea.

Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult / Of our life's wild, restless sea.

by Cecil Alexander Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man read more

Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I saw that all of them together have less than me who has nothing, and that I left to each of them a bit of that what I don't have and I've been searching for.

by Ivo Andric Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Look at you. You made a hole-in-one.

Look at you. You made a hole-in-one.

by Debbie Adair Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Trips were always a blast; he was just a funny guy.

Trips were always a blast; he was just a funny guy.

by Bobby Anglin Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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