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Thomas E. Mann

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NORM TOMLINSON Ik wil alleen een hand
om mij aan vast te houden. Geen waarheid,
maar een goed verhaal, ...
JOHANNA PAS We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans.
ED GILLESPIE I'm baffled by the people who say, 'I'm just not going to vote.'
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KURT SCHENK Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes.
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DAVID HOFFMAN Truth is not determined by majority vote.
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COY TOW We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal...
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STEPHANIE RAWLINGS-BLAKE Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do?
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PHILIP TIERNO No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral Colleg...
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JACK KEROUAC Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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RICHARD WEAVER I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

(Popular misquo...
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MIKHAIL MARGELOV We are all very pleased with the unanimous vote by the Senate.
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DAVID CRYSTAL By the time we've made it, we've had it.
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THOMAS MANN A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
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THOMAS E. PEREZ Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of op...
THOMAS E. PEREZ The theme of the Labor Department's centennial is 'Then, Now, Next.' So in honoring Esth...
THOMAS E. PEREZ No man should be in public office who can't make more money in private life.
THOMAS E. DEWEY We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands.
THOMAS E. DEWEY When you're leading, don't talk.
THOMAS E. DEWEY Our problem is within ourselves. We have found the means to blow the world physically apart. Spiritu...
THOMAS E. DEWEY We can't understand what we've accomplished on civil rights without telling the story of Bay...
THOMAS E. PEREZ King had come to Memphis to lend his moral authority to the struggle of striking municipal sanitatio...
THOMAS E. PEREZ What was a surprise was when the dog answered his question.
'Want to play ball now,' Gab...
THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent.
THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI They're gonna get us', she cried as he tried to hold her tight. She was like a wild animal fighting ...
THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI The organism - there was no other thing she could think to call it - churned and moved as it propell...
THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI Alcatraz, the federal prison with a name like the blare of a trombone, is a black molar in the jawbo...
THOMAS E. GADDIS Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work.
THOMAS E. LOVEJOY At the cross, Jesus subjects himself to disability, and his resurrected body continues to bear his s...
THOMAS E. REYNOLDS