We don't protect our young, and we tolerate predators of our own species.
Andrew Vachss
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After World War II, communities and the trust they fostered began to erode in the United States. We moved away from dense city centers to fenced in suburban lots separated by broad highways.
Joe Gebbia
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As a child, I read a great many books in which animals and birds played significant roles, not only in the narrative itself, but also in creating the emotional and psychological atmosphere of that narrative - the imaginative furniture, as it were, in which any story unfolds.
John Burnside
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I'm not sure blogs are necessarily the best place to get a pulse on anything. People want to blog for a variety of reasons, and that may or may not be representative.
Steve Ballmer
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I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation.
Mike Love
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Good music is timeless, whether it's a country song, rock, or R&B.
Diana DeGarmo
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The venture industry is both quite vibrant and quite competitive.
Douglas Leone
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I can throw all the good passes I want, but if they don't make shots, it's not an assist.
Draymond Green
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I had to travel into the future and direct 'Jurassic World' as myself in 20 years - and I did.
Colin Trevorrow
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I don't censor myself, but I don't want to force my sick-skewed version of the world, either.
Bob Saget
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If there is one thing I fear less than everything else, it is, I believe, persecution for my opinions. There are a good many points about which I may be diffident, but when it comes to questions of Truth and intellectual independence, there is no holding me - I can envisage no finer end than to sacrifice oneself for a conviction.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
Paul Wellstone
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I'm 23 years old. I might just be my mother's child, but in all reality, I'm everybody's child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in this society.
Tupac Shakur
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