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We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness. And the surest way to avoid attacks on our own people is to engage the enemy where he lives and plans. We are fighting that enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan today so that we do not meet him again on our own streets, in our own cities.: George W. Bush (1946 - ), September 7, 2003
As Americans, we want peace -- we work and sacrifice for peace. But there can be no peace if our security depends on the will and whims of a ruthless and aggressive dictator. I'm not willing to stake one American life on trusting Saddam Hussein.: George W. Bush (1946 - ), October 7, 2002
They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.: George W. Bush (1946 - ), St. Charles, Missouri, November 2, 2000
I believe that God has planted in every human heart the desire to live in freedom. And even when that desire is crushed by tyranny for decades, it will rise again.: George W. Bush (1946 - ), State of the Union address, January 20, 2004
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.: George Eliot (1819 - 1880), Romola, 1863
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.: Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
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We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them.: Christopher Reeve, Testimony to US House of Representative, 1999
I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.: Christopher Reeve
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Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking.: R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983), Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth, 1963
Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.: R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983), Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth, 1963

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