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"1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of north America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of north America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them." »Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions
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"It is the great north wind that made the Vikings." »Scandinavian Proverb
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"In the middle of the north Pole, anything hot gives the feeling like touching the hand of the God!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"West is too materialist; East is too spiritual; north is too cold; South is too loose!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you know the north, you know where the South is; if you know the darkness, you know where the light is! Evil is an excellent compass for the good!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The north was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came." »Jefferson Davis
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"If you know the north, you know where the South is; if you know the darkness, you know where the light is! Evil is an excellent compass to find the good!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"I am part of the sea and stars And the winds of the South and north Of mountains and Moon and Mars, And the ages sent me forth" »Edward H. S. Terry
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"I do not feel betrayed. ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)" »Ronald Reagan
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"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it." »Confucius
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"We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. (On ordering retaliatory action against north Vietnam)" »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"If hell uses highly refined uranium and completely pure hydrogen to stoke its fires, the roaring furnaces there will still be too cold for these depraved beings. (Speaking about the leaders of north Korea...)
read about it here: http://standfortheright.com/archives/540" »Dan Flikweert
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"Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by north Vietnam." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy. (Answering north Vietnamese charge that US could not endure)" »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"Ladies and gentlemen, today we're here to honor electricity, the charge that charges everything from those electrons snapping in our brain to our father the sun. What's the sun It's kind of like a brain. Electromagnetic field, solar flares sparking back and forth from those nerve cells. We're all one, folks, giant blobs of electricity, all of us. Positive & negative, electromagnetic fields just circling each other. Positive, negative, north, south, male and female. Looking for that electric moment. Magnet to magnet, opposites attract." »Robin Green
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