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In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
Christina Rossetti
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The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not given the truth; as I said more than a year ago, knowing what we know now, I would not have gone to war in Iraq. And knowing now the full measure of the Bush Administration’s d...
Senator John Kerry
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We ourselves of the present age, chose our common law, and consented to the most ancient Acts of Parliament, for we lived in our ancestors 1,000 years ago, and those ancestors are still living in us
Robert Atkyns
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A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
John Muir
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Men are sad because they have to die so soon, women are sad because they were born so long ago.
Henry Louis Mencken
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If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.
Lenny Bruce
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Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
Bernard Berenson
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Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Abraham Lincoln
Keywords: ago :: all :: and :: are :: brought :: conceived :: continent :: created :: dedicated :: equal :: fathers :: forth :: fourscore :: in :: liberty :: men :: nation :: new :: on :: our :: proposition :: seven :: that :: the :: this :: to :: yearsSubject: Equality QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.
Grover Cleveland
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Years ago I used to think it was possible for a novelist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunman have taken that territory. They make raids on human consciousness. What writers used to do before we were all incorporated.
Don DeLillo
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I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens on a hostile world.
Russell Baker
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I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides, the pig likes it.
George Shaw
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I`m not a real movie star. I`ve still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
Will Rogers
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The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.
Louis Armstrong
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If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.
Lenny Bruce
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Beauty is only skin deep. I think what`s really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Somebody said to me not too long ago, `Until you`re twenty, you have the face you are born with, and after that you have the face you deserve`, and I ...
Jennifer Lopez
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It gives me the most wonderful feeling. These dear people love me so much and want to see me. The astonishing thing is that when I made the Frankenstein" and "Dracula" movies almost 30 years ago the young audiences who see me now weren`t even born yet. A ...
Peter Cushing
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It`s a movie about fighters, not fighting. You know, I got over seeing myself on screen a long time ago, but watching this film really affects me. (Speaking of his role in Strength and Honour)
Michael Madsen
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From the time Sean [son Sean Astin] was born, until I was diagnosed, I was murder to live with. I don`t think I was marriage material at all until seven years ago.
Patty Duke
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[March 1997] We use up words like "spiritual" so fast in this culture. Twenty years ago "spiritual" had a distinct meaning. But now there`s a lot of jack-off thinkers who just love to talk about the spiritual. And there is a lot of bogus -- is "bogosity" ...
George Carlin
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Some of the films I`ve been in I regret making. I got conned into making these pictures in almost every case by people who lied to me. Some years ago I got a call from my producers saying that they were sending me a script and that five very distinguished...
Christopher Lee
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Look, I`m sure there have been inequalities. If those inequalities are presently affecting any of the Indians now alive, they have a right to a court hearing. But what happened 100 years ago in out country can`t be blamed on us today.
John Wayne
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I`ve always believed, in my heart of hearts, that it would be a better show if, when I crossed over to the desk, the band kept playing for an hour and I danced in a cage.
If I existed 200 years ago, all the other farmers in my community would be like, ...
Conan O`Brien
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In 1949 we stayed with one of my friends who had a book in which people were asked to write down their secret ambitions. Ronald Reagan wrote he`d like to be president. All those years ago!
Patricia Neal
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I remember being in Japan 10 years ago for a golf tournament. I turned over a Kirin beer coaster, and there was Harrison Ford`s picture. He`s a guy who would never be caught dead doing a commercial here. He had a bottle in his hand and the most uncomforta...
Bill Murray
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[on John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever (1977)] He`s not a dancer. What he did in those dance scenes was very attractive but he is basically not a dancer. I was dancing like that years ago, you know. Disco is just jitterbug.
Fred Astaire
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I had dinner with the founder of Yahoo! about seven years ago in Japan. I had my son, who is now sixteen, he was much younger then. I took him to a tea house. We had Geishas, they were serving us tea and I had a little soki and we were talking. And he kep...
Steven Spielberg
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For me, being famous didn`t help me that much. It helped a little. Warren Beatty once said to me many years ago, being a star is like being in a whorehouse with a credit card, and I never found that. For me, it was like being in a whorehouse with a credit...
Woody Allen
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I went back to my high school in Texas about a month ago. I ended up spending five, six hours at the school meeting different kids. It was really fun because it made me think, "Wow, people are actually seeing these movies that I make!" When you`re in Los ...
Luke Wilson
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It`s great meeting the fans. They say I`m more beautiful now than I was 25 years ago. All lies of course, but sweet. Where else is an old bag like me going to find strapping young men and women to whisper sweet nothings in her ear?
Ingrid Pitt
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