'Singaporeans first' is different from saying 'Singaporeans only.'
Tony Tan
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Sometimes, you get tired of fighting. I think you just sort of come to this realization that yes, that you will get tired, but that doesn't mean that you can give up the fight.
Jesmyn Ward
FightTiredThinkFightingYouMean
It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.
John George Nicolay
WisdomPoliticalPartyNeverGifted
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
Alvar Aalto
LifeArtTogetherArchitectureHat
Like most men, I can't say I am thrilled my hair's falling out, but then, if I really cared, I suppose I would wear a wig, get transplants, or start taking special pills, so I am obviously just putting up with it.
Robert Webb
MenI AmHairStartSaySpecial
I was probably born with some designing abilities.
Mikhail Kalashnikov
BornSomeDesigning
Rutger Hauer is a very famous Dutch actor who did quite a lot internationally. Another Dutch actress who is working a lot is called Famke Janssen. There's a few more.
Michiel Huisman
FamousActorMoreWorkingActress
I was the first Latino member of Congress to support Senator Obama's candidacy. For quite a while, I was the only one.
Luis Gutierrez
SupportCongressFirstLatinoOnly
Usually, I like stuff kind of fitted, but I'm getting more and more into this comfort, this melding of comfort and style rather than looking like you've tried to shove yourself into some sort of sausage casing.
Chris Pine
StyleYourselfLookingYouComfort
A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in the second it is inefficient.
Annie Besant
GoodGovernmentPeopleBadFirst
I think each book sort of finds its own theme as it goes on. 'Warded Man' was fear. 'Desert Spear' was exploration of the other. 'Daylight War' was relationships. Some of this is intentional, and some of it evolves naturally. The series as a whole is obviously something I have given a lot of thought to, but each book is its own animal as well.
Peter V. Brett
FearManWarAnimalBookDesert
The thing that has made YouTube so successful is that you can relate to the people you're watching to a much higher degree than to the people you see on TV.
PewDiePie
PeopleYouYouTubeWatchingSee
In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just glorified cash registers. This should make us feel uncomfortable, whether or not we think computers will ever be good composers of music or artistic painters.
Tyler Cowen
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