When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, followed just a few years later by East Germany's Soviet parent state, it appeared that after a half-century of hair-trigger tension, America's major security fears would ease.


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It turns out that every person alive today can trace his or her ancestry back to Africa. Everyone...
SPENCER WELLS
City Year resonated with me because when I grew up, we were poor - and an education is a way out of ...
OCTAVIA SPENCER
Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More se...
HENRY SPENCER
They asked Jackson's to prepare food and to serve it to us in our loft. They filmed them bringing th...
BRIAN SPENCER
Our plan is to set up a house and give a family a place to stay that may have no extended family or ...
BRIAN SPENCER
We are just trying to do our part to help someone out. The Red Cross and other organizations can do ...
BRIAN SPENCER
This is just our way of lending a helping hand. We know there are a lot of displaced families out th...
BRIAN SPENCER
It is an amenity that we look forward to with great anticipation. We're not used to this. Before, we...
BILL SPENCER
We go a lot during the summer. At least two, three times a week and once on the weekend.
BILL SPENCER
As soon as the gas prices jump, then people are in here looking at the hybrids. If prices drop a lit...
BILL SPENCER
I felt okay after the 22 miles, actually better than I thought I would. Blake felt worse than I did,...
BILL SPENCER
This important new organization has lots of energy and the participation of a broad cross section of...
BILL SPENCER
You've got to give (North) a lot of credit because they had to have something to do with (our offens...
BILL SPENCER
There's just not enough of us. There's just not a whole lot of revenue to be made off of taxes, in m...
BILL SPENCER
It's important for our kids to see what we had as kids.
BILL SPENCER
I've seen Pickerington North, and they're a good team. They've gotten better as the season has gone ...
BILL SPENCER
I've seen Pickerington North, and they're a good team. They've gotten better as the season has gone ...
BILL SPENCER
Our workers understand that we empathize with the immigration issues, but, at the same time, tomatoe...
BOB SPENCER
There are many things that happen in Washington, D.C., that bother me, but I still come to work. You...
BOB SPENCER
We pride ourselves in being a well-rounded, blue-collar group.
BOB SPENCER
The storms really threw a kink into our growing operations, especially around Immokalee. Some of the...
BOB SPENCER
What we will be interested in is the next generation. Some are simply cashing out.
BOB SPENCER
What we are trying to do is set up a group that will prevent the organizations that don't take care ...
BOB SPENCER
I think Davis is the team to beat.
BOB SPENCER
They compete at such an elite level. The jump to the professional ranks is just a huge jump, so to c...
BOB SPENCER
They've got some good singles and doubles players. They could make a serious run for the region cham...
BOB SPENCER
Davis is going to be very good this year. They've got tough doubles and even tougher singles.
BOB SPENCER
We make it as real as possible using real people for rescue training and first aid training as often...
BRACKEN SPENCER
You gotta keep going. You gotta have the hope there's gonna be someone down there and to bring closu...
BRACKEN SPENCER
You get in here...there's trap doors, ropes, things you have to crawl through.
BRACKEN SPENCER
You can breathe for one hour.
BRACKEN SPENCER
It is unfortunate to hear when accidents happen but at the same time you recognize it is part of the...
BRACKEN SPENCER
Every mine is required to have a mine rescue team.
BRACKEN SPENCER
In my mid-twenties, I said to myself: 'I can't perform anymore!' I didn't know what ...
SPENCER KAYDEN
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent he...
HERBERT SPENCER
Music must rank as the highest of the arts -- more than any other, it ministers to human welfare.
HERBERT SPENCER
Marriage: A word which should be pronounced "mirage";.
HERBERT SPENCER
This survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that whic...
HERBERT SPENCER
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent h...
HERBERT SPENCER
Everything has a sort of double meaning for me, there's the ordinary everyday meaning of things,...
STANLEY SPENCER
What's so great about DreamWorks is that it's run by filmmakers who believe that if it's...
OCTAVIA SPENCER