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My stories have a deep spiritual core because I have a deep desire to understand things of the spirit, but yet I don't think I've written these stories from any kind of specific religious agenda because I don't think that would work. Sue Monk Kidd
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I'm a novelist - not an expert on coal mining. I'm not a politician with an agenda to push. I'm not a reporter presenting facts, and I'm not a sociologist documenting the last struggling remnants of blue-collar America. I'm simply an author who sets her books in coal country because it's where I come from, and it's what I know. Tawni O'Dell
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The outcome of the summit was not all we had hoped for. The agenda became loaded as the process went along. Munir Akram
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What we do here is more important than who we are. We have an agenda to move forward here. Roy Blunt
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We are going to make our case to our fellow MPs, argue on the agenda that I have set out before and see how many of them think that is a package they would like to put to the party and the country. Ken Clarke
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Our adversaries - our Democratic adversaries - like to be able to portray the Republican Party as a bunch of wingnuts - narrow based, always have some agenda that's not attractive to the public... That's easier for them, and more fun, than dealing with their own problems. And I think their problems are significant. Dick Cheney
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We are pleased the court ruled that a Vermont civil union has no legal validity in Virginia. Unless the federal Constitution is amended to protect traditional marriage, same-sex marriage advocates will continue using the courts to force their agenda on the rest of the country. Mathew Staver
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We believe that there are more important things on the nation's agenda than the elections, but if the opposition wants that, so be it. We are ready. Ivica Dacic
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There are clerics who are very moderate and who understand what the current situation demands, and there are clerics who have political agendas and who marshal forces for their own gain. Those are the dangerous ones. Joost Hiltermann
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Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you. Carlos Castaneda
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We want to promote people-to-people exchanges so that China and the United States can really join together, not just to solve the problems of China or the United States, but some of the big problems facing the entire world. From climate change to famine to even terrorism. Gary Locke
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We have schools teaching yoga, rock-climbing, martial arts, fly-fishing, ... If a kid is in a program that hasn't changed from when the parents were in school, it's just not OK. George Graham
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We have a small lead over Werder Bremen but things can change quickly. We were lucky in this game. Oliver Kahn
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We have a slight lead over Bremen now, but at this level everything can change in an instant. Oliver Kahn
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We have no plans to change the guidance policy. Lynn Fox
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We have no choice but to act. Climate change is the worst threat the world is facing from an environmental perspective. It's putting at risk our relationship with the planet. Stephane Dion
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What the public wants is back-to-basics governance and decision-making. This is not a situation in which it changes overnight or that there's a 'Hail Mary' pass that changes the dynamic. . . . There's not a magic bullet. Dan Bartlett
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Whenever we need some kind of big play to change the course of the game, we look for Crosby to do it. He's always a threat to score no matter where he has the ball. Matt Barnes
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My worrying, for instance, was a scene in which I looked at myself while I had the sensation of being boxed in. I call that worrying, It has happened to me a number of times after that first time. Carlos Castaneda
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The total number of Dirichlet's publications is not large: jewels are not weighed on a grocery scale. Carl Friedrich Gauss
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The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be one of the most important and useful in arithmetic. Carl Friedrich Gauss
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When your number is called, you've got to be ready. I think I'm ready. Joe Tereshinski
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We've still got to find out the status of the vehicle, the number of individuals who were in each vehicle and whether they are all juveniles. Brian Evans
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The martyrs to vice far exceed the martyrs to virtue, both in endurance and in number. Charles Caleb Colton
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The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands. Charles Simmons
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We have played a number of ranked teams, and they are going to be a tough game, but we are not intimidated. Rachel Lawson
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We've seen this worm spread quickly to a significant number of machines. Jeffrey Carpenter
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We've reduced it significantly ... but I don't think we've stopped it completely. Mike Adams
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We're trying to reduce that and save lives. Carolyn Beck
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As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending. Jeff Miller
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Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?' Leila Janah
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We are not trying to criminalise more people, we are trying to reduce the supply and demand. Dave Johnston
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I'd rather see the tax for innovation reduced rather than expanded. Mitt Romney
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You'd have to reduce a whole lot of ammonia before you get any benefit. David Mitchell
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We're not saying let's make everything easier. There will be the need for a new test because of the new standards, but they have not been reduced in difficulty. Greg Knudsen
reduced spending
I'd be a lot more excited about eliminating earmarks if we reduced all of the spending by whatever the earmarks used to be, but nobody's, apparently, going to talk about doing that. Roy Blunt