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The Russians obtained a number of plants under Lend-Lease, which had been authorized by Washington, that I thought were not justified for their war effort. They wanted them for postwar use.
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My best efforts were some modern things that looked like very lousy Matisses. Thank God I had the sense to realize they were lousy, and leave Paris.
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Industrial agriculture freed many people to pursue lives their parents and grandparents could never have. It made America modern.
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The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.


Eric Hoffer
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I am a very instinctive Conservative. I have created a welfare system where it pays to work. I have created independent schools within the state sector bringing excellence to children wherever they are.
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Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation.
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God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.


Joel Osteen
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Despite all the efforts of art dealers, the number of Rembrandts existing at a given time is limited; yet such paintings are commonly disposed of by auction.
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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression.
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The contribution of Islam to history and modern civilization is the product of the efforts of peoples of many races and tongues which came to accept its way of life.
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I needed to create something I could take with me wherever I went.


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Mordechai Vanunu
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If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur.
Pablo Picasso
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The principles and policy of these Presidents were marked by the most enlarged and comprehensive statesmanship, promoting the highest interests of the Republic.
Robert Toombs
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