Governance under a chief executive elected by universal suffrage will give fresh impetus to economic and livelihood policies.

Quotes

I've declined every congressional benefit I could decline, federal health insurance, the retirement program, the 403(b) program, which I think is overly generous. I've got self-imposed term limits of six terms if I have the privilege to serve that long.

Scott Rigell

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health

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The u.s. State department should not be head-hunting for industry, the driving force is money, not humanitarian.

Ann Corcoran

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state , department , should , driving , force

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All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way.

Zubin Mehta

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people , scream , kashmir

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We have a team of people to answer questions about donors.

Bobby Whithorne

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team , people , answer , questions

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I know Obama, I like Obama, I voted for Obama.

Alan Dershowitz

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know , like , voted

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There's a confusion sometimes with the laptop being the current tools and where electronic music initially comes from.

Thomas Bangalter

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confusion , sometimes , laptop

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That's all it takes in life to win a woman over - a good gimmick.

Dave Itzkoff

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takes , life , win

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I work with tiny companies, so I don't really live in unicorn world, to be honest.

Aileen Lee

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work , tiny , really

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I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, but I probably wouldn't say it's my favorite city.

Terry O'Quinn

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spend , lot , time

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Washington's a cesspool of money.

Stewart Udall

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cesspool

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Oftentimes I deliberately put ambiguity into my books so that... The reader is left with an echo of 'How much of this was from me?'

Mohsin Hamid

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oftentimes , deliberately , put

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He absolutely was saved by his vest.

Beth Nelson

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he , absolutely , saved , his

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Desire makes everything blossom possession makes everything wither and fade.

Marcel Proust

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desire , makes , everything , blossom , possession

Facts

Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.

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chemical , element , symbol

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Every one can master a grief but he that has it.

William Shakespeare

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every , master , grief , he

Facts

"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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facts

Proverbs

"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

Facts

"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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facts

Proverbs

"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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proverbs, yiddish-proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

Proverbs

"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

Facts

"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

Proverbs

"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

Facts

"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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facts

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

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"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

Governance under a chief executive elected by universal suffrage will give fresh impetus to economic and livelihood policies.

– Carrie Lam –

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