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David Patterson

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GEORGE HARRISON The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
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EDWIN POWELL HUBBLE The history of mankind is a history of war.
MIKE LOVE History has been the history of warfare.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
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ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
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ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken.
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WALLIS SIMPSON I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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WALLIS SIMPSON Never explain, never complain.
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BOB PATTERSON It was a cross between a screwball and a change-up. It was a screw-up.
BOB PATTERSON I hope the Knights beat us to those players, from a Kiwi perspective, but we are going to be putting...
BOB PATTERSON He owes us one year of back taxes right now and one year of current taxes,
BOB PATTERSON Our debt-to-revenue ratio is very good. Our bonds are backed by our sales tax.
BOB PATTERSON We need to figure out if we want vending in Athens, are we trying to encourage it, or do we want to ...
CAROL PATTERSON We want to get rid of the (licensed) vendors that buy the spot only for Halloween weekend.
CAROL PATTERSON We said to the community, 'Look, we're drowning. We need your help. You need to be more judicious in...
CAROL PATTERSON We were just out of resources, ... There are only so many hours in the day.
CAROL PATTERSON The parking garage is just a big bugaboo of mine.
CAROL PATTERSON The goal is to have the facility paying for itself as far as operating costs, and it's looking more ...
CAROL PATTERSON The specific chore that we're undertaking at the moment is taking the routes of the existing systems...
CAROL PATTERSON In the wee small hours, the neighborhood got pretty bad last year.
CAROL PATTERSON The impervious cover question somehow brings out the challenge to our water quality authority.
CAROL PATTERSON The city of Athens is eligible for, and certainly utilizes, state and federal transit funding. The u...
CAROL PATTERSON You're a brave, brave girl, Tula" Gaby told her.
"I know", said the little girl. "I got it from...
JAMES PATTERSON I’m not comfortable in this stadium,” I explained, trying to look calm.
“I know. And you ...
JAMES PATTERSON One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it's no...
JAMES PATTERSON Kids don't read as much as you'd like them to, just in terms of seeing the world from differ...
JAMES PATTERSON