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    One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.

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American newspapers write about the information economy. In contrast, Europeans speak of an 'information society.' They (the Europeans) believe business read more

American newspapers write about the information economy. In contrast, Europeans speak of an 'information society.' They (the Europeans) believe business is there to be taxed, and to support the election of politicians.

by Ian Angell Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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If we take that money we can take it and build better neighborhoods.

If we take that money we can take it and build better neighborhoods.

by Loui Antonucci Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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If you look at the actual facts on the ground, they have thousands of more drilling permits in their pockets read more

If you look at the actual facts on the ground, they have thousands of more drilling permits in their pockets than they can even drill on. So why is Congress or the administration always looking for ways to exempt the wealthiest companies in the world from their environmental responsibilities?

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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal read more

Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion.

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Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use read more

Frank is definitely not a keeping-the-seat-warm kind of figure. I've known Frank fairly well for six years. I wouldn't use the term 'rising star,' but in the world of the Vatican he is very highly thought of ... he's someone who could be an archbishop someday.

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We have a surplus of natural gas in inventories.

We have a surplus of natural gas in inventories.

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We have to wait for the successful outcome of that litigation before we'll be given final approval in Canada.

We have to wait for the successful outcome of that litigation before we'll be given final approval in Canada.

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We all need a break these days. So many people and businesses are still displaced because of Katrina so we read more

We all need a break these days. So many people and businesses are still displaced because of Katrina so we didn't really want to push the fund-raising side of the event and wanted to present it more as a way to relieve stress. Walking is good for the heart and a great way to relieve stress, which everyone needs these days.

by Kathy Aycock Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I believe that the addition of the 12th regular-season game would make any playoff even more difficult. I find little read more

I believe that the addition of the 12th regular-season game would make any playoff even more difficult. I find little support for a playoff among presidents of major universities, and I believe some voted for the 12th game in lieu of that.

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