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You can lock a lion up in a room, if you want to, but you'll still hear it growling and clawing to get out.


K. Martin Beckner

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MARTIN LUTHER Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
MARTIN LUTHER Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.
MARTIN LUTHER Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justic...
MARTIN LUTHER People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous ...
MARTIN LUTHER Forgiveness is God's command.
MARTIN LUTHER Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
MARTIN LUTHER Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have...
MARTIN JACQUES All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.
MARTIN MCDONAGH In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work i...
MARTIN PARR I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.
MARTIN SCORSESE In the aftermath of 9/11 and in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq, few questioned the idea that t...
MARTIN JACQUES The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was b...
MARTIN MCGUINNESS The fact that ticket prices are way too expensive, and there's only one bunch of people going to...
MARTIN MCDONAGH And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge.
ANDREA MARTIN I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is...
MARTIN SELIGMAN We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long ...
MARTIN REES For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose an...
MARTIN BASHIR I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution...
MARTIN LUTHER Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the...
MARTIN PARR Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and c...
GEORGE MARTIN The fundamentalist religions simply seem to offer more hope for a brighter future than do the more l...
MARTIN SELIGMAN Let me put it like this: I am not prepared to officiate over on behalf of the British government wha...
MARTIN MCGUINNESS If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British go...
MARTIN MCGUINNESS The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the ...
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