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    George W. Bush
    “Freedom is not our gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.”
    ― George W Bush
    tags: bush, george, president
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    George W. Bush
    “Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let us never forget ... beyond Europe's borders, in a world where oppression and violence are very real, liberation is still a moral goal, and freedom and security still need defenders.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “Today our nation saw evil...and we responded with the best of America.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “Murdering the innocent to advance an ideology is wrong every time everywhere”
    ― George W. Bush
    tags: hypocrisy
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    George W. Bush
    “Thousands of lives were suddenly ended by evil, despicable acts of terror. The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness and a quiet, unyielding anger.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    George W. Bush
    “When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.”
    ― George W. Bush
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    Plato
    “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
    ― Plato
    tags: attributed-no-source, compassion, kindness
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    John C. Maxwell
    “if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.”
    ― John C. Maxwell, Be a People Person
    tags: inspirational, personal-development
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: drinking
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    George W. Bush
    “Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.”
    ― George W. Bush
    tags: bushism
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    John Milton
    “What in me is dark
    Illumine, what is low raise and support,
    That to the height of this great argument
    I may assert eternal Providence,
    And justify the ways of God to men. 1
    Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 22.”
    ― John Milton
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    John Milton
    “To be weak is miserable,
    Doing or suffering.”
    ― John Milton, Paradise Lost
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    John Milton
    “And, when night
    Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons
    Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.”
    ― John Milton, Paradise Lost
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    John Milton
    “Who overcomes
    By force, hath overcome but half his foe.”
    ― John Milton, Paradise Lost
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    John Milton
    “What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones,
    The labor of an age in pilèd stones,
    Or that his hallowed relics should be hid
    Under a star-y-pointing pyramid?
    Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,
    What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?”
    ― John Milton, The Complete Poetry
    tags: bones, fame, hallowed, heir, honour, labor, memory, poetry, pyramid, relics, shakespeare, william-shakespeare
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    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
    “...you are strong only as long as you don't deprive people of everything. For a person you've taken everything from is no longer in your power. He's free all over again.”
    ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The First Circle
    tags: 1968, bobynin, freedom, gulag, power, prison, stalinism, tyranny
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    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
    “Just as King Midas turned everything to gold, Stalin turned everything to mediocrity.”
    ― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The First Circle
    tags: communism
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    J.R. Rain
    “A marriage shouldn't have to be so much work. Love shouldn't crush your soul. A relationship should add to your life, not take away from it.”
    ― J.R. Rain, American Vampire
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    E.M. Forster
    “The crime of suicide lies rather in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.”
    ― E.M. Forster, Howards End
    tags: human-behavior
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    Albert Einstein
    “Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: adulthood, success, value
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    Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
    “A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.”
    ― Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Sudelbücher.
    tags: books, intelligence, mirrors
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    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles
    49875 likes



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