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David K. Shipler
The Holocaust never quite leaves Israeli Jews alone. Arabs use it against them and they use it against Arabs. Jews use it against other Jews. Even the president of the United States, it seems, can use it against the prime minister of Israel.
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Fawn M. Brodie
Richard Nixon lied to gain love, to shore up his grandiose fantasies, to bolster his ever-wavering sense of identity. He lied in attack, hoping to win and always he lied, and this most aggressively, to deny that he lied.
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General Douglas MacArthur
There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.
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Anthony Sampson
In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do.
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Jewish Proverb
Don't live in a town where there are no doctors.
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Louise Guiney
Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external.
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Shirley MacLaine
Fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
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Hermann Broch
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
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George Orwell
Freedom is the right to say two plus two make four. If granted, all else follows.
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Claude T Bissell
Yearning is not only a good way to go crazy but also a pretty good place to hide out from hard truth.
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Abraham Lincoln, speech in Washington D.C., 1865
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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