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    Others, like many of us, like ""the good Germans"" of another era, turn our heads away from this human rights catastrophe against, in turn, another 'despised' minority: the Palestinian people. Their resistance to brutal ethnic cleansing is, ironically, labeled ""anti-Semitic.""

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from read more

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.

by Aristotle Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

by Aesop Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Didn't the lion of Islam, the Mujahid Shaykh Osama bin Laden, may Allah protect him, offer you a truce so read more

Didn't the lion of Islam, the Mujahid Shaykh Osama bin Laden, may Allah protect him, offer you a truce so that you might depart from the Islamic lands? But you were obstinate and were led by arrogance to more crime and your foreign secretary, Jack Straw, said these proposals deserve to be met with contempt.

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It was a bull moose, walking right through town. I had been to Alaska before, and I've seen moose, but read more

It was a bull moose, walking right through town. I had been to Alaska before, and I've seen moose, but that was a hell of a deal. That's not something you see on your average recruiting trip.

by Dave Arnold Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

by Edward Albert Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some read more

We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some media in the world are more critical towards what's happening than others. It depends on the journalist, it depends how much information they have about the case and which perspective they are asking you from. All of these things can play a role.

by Ahmed Akkari Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a read more

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.

by Lord Acton Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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His development has come along real well. He's made good strides defensively. His hitting, though, is what really has impressed read more

His development has come along real well. He's made good strides defensively. His hitting, though, is what really has impressed us. It's good enough to where we feel he'll go to Triple-A and play a big role there.

by Al Avila Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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You've just got to think that your legs aren't tired and there's still a lot of game left to play.

You've just got to think that your legs aren't tired and there's still a lot of game left to play.

by Jolene Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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