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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.
Ruth Benedict
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The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Dante Alighieri
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[on the Internet] "I got a computer and I`m learning how to use it. I collect antique books, so I used it to get my copy of `Les Liaisons Dangereuses,` and I use it for travel, to look up customs. I went to Fiji, and I looked up all this stuff before I we...
Sarah Gellar
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An airport customs inspector once recognized me from Trainspotting and strip searched me looking for drugs.
Ewan McGregor
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Men look at me like I`m a suspicious-looking trunk, and they`re customs agents.
Capucine
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As a young man, my fondest dream was to become a geographer. However while working in the customs office I thought deeply about the matter and concluded that it was far too difficult a subject. With some reluctance, I then turned to physics as a substitut...
Albert Einstein
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I was coming from Spain and I was going through customs and gave them my passport to stamp. These two guys were like: "You`re the girl from `Maria`! Can I take my picture with you?" I was like: "Yeah! Of course! But can I take a picture with you?" It was ...
Catalina Moreno
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Yet, Puerto Rico`s economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even though the island has been within the national borders, political system and customs territory of the U.S. for a century.
Dick Thornburgh
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We wouldn`t turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn`t turn over the ports of the United States, either.
Andi Wise
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We who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with other Americans, can never consent to - be the bearers of the redress offered by that Society to that much afflicted.
Richard Allen
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We think we will be able to satisfy their concerns, but at the end of the day, it becomes a Customs decision.
Kevin Dillon
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We pay little heed to our native spiritual resources and our own intellectual heritage; instead, we think first of importing foreign principles and methods, or borrowing customs and laws from across the deserts and beyond the seas... we turn our eyes to E...
Barbara Bettencourt
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We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.
Ambrosia Anderson
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These are busy times for the Border Patrol, the customs agents, immigration folks; but if we are going to send these agencies to fight a war on drugs, to fight a war against illegal behavior, we have to send them the proper tools.
Al Weed
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There is a complete misconception about security. Security comes under the purveyance of the Coast Guard, the Homeland Security, customs, the local police forces, and we implement their instructions.
Barbara Medlicott
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The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
Francis Bacon
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The Indian customs officials sent photos of the seizure to us and most of the engineers had them up on their desks for weeks. For those who spent years of testing and failing, knowing it was being used and helping to protect against terror was exceptional...
Peter Kent
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Thank God we`re going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.
Al Knutson
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People say, `Why do you have this problem? Is it lack of good governance? Is it corruption? Is it attitudes, cultures, customs, mores?` The answer is it`s all of those.
Barbara Wright
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Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal government will never outsource our security.
Allenstown Capt. Shaun Mulholland
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Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.
Alan Grieve
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No nation can now shut itself up from the surrounding world, and trot round in the same old path of its fathers without interference. The time was when such could be done. Long established customs of hurtful character could formerly fence themselves in, a...
Andy Greenberg
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Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.
Aldo Gucci
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It was mad. It was like changing the channel, or going to a foreign country where the customs are highlighted because they`re not your customs.
Andy Nieto
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It was mad. It was like changing the channel, or going to a foreign country where the customs are highlighted because they`re not your customs.
Andy Nieto
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If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.
James A. Michener
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If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.
James A. Michener
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If Andrew Robb is serious about a compulsory citizenship test on Australian history, customs and values, he should have the courage to require all Australians to take the test.
Anna Smashnova
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all...
Buffalo Bill
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I think that`s because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I`m using for their setting.
Sidney Sheldon
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