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"You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year." »William Jefferson Clinton
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".... You ask, What is our policy? I will say; "It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy." You ask, What is our aim? I can answer with one word: Victory - victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival." »Sir Winston Churchill, 1940, in his first address as the newly appointed Prime Minister.
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"If my theory of relativity proves to be correct, Germany will claim me a German, and France will claim me a citizen of the world. However, if it proves wrong, France will say I'm a German, and Germany will say that I'm a jew." »Albert Einstein
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"When the rich wage war it's the poor who die." »Jean-Paul Sartre
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"History has proven, God has never given anyone a dream Without also including the power to achieve that dream It is up to us to claim the power and go after that dream, Or just claim , it was only a dream." »Unknown
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"Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity." »W. Kelly Griffith
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"Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite." »Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
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"The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies." »Basil O'Connor
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"No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim." »Odetta
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"Modern cynics and skeptics ... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself." »Robert G. Ingersoll
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"Wars are the strongest evidence for the claim that man is still a wild animal." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A man whose reasoning is myopic can not claim to have conceived of a great idea" »Lot Chakonza
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"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim." »William Feather
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"No man can claim to be free in real terms unless he is fully in control of his own destiny!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood." »Samuel Johnson
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"You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality." »Florida Scott-Maxwell
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"I claim the right to contradict myself. I don't want to deprive myself of the right to talk nonsense, and I ask humbly to be allowed to be wrong sometimes." »Federico Fellni
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"No good poem, however confessional is may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?" »Robert Cecil Day Lewis
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"Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled." »Michael Crichton, Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
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"It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to its own arbitrary will and advantage without, the social character of economic life, social justice, and the common good." »Pope Pius XI
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"If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world." »Albert Einstein
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"Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the rights of an American citizen." »David Dean Rusk
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"No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me." »Robert Burns
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"We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty." »Mark Twain
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"Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere." »Julius Henry Marx
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"If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim." »Robert Francis Kennedy
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"You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a womans name and claim to love her." »Real Live Preacher
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"You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman's name and claim to love her." »Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, October 20, 2003
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