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Alexander Graham Bell Quotes

Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.

Alexander Graham Bell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: scottish
Birth: March 3, 1847 - August 2, 1922

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Army Navy Little Protection Against

I grew up just outside Hay-on-Wye, on the borders of Wales, on a farm. It was an amazing childhood, but I got a bit stir crazy when I hit my teens. There was the feeling of having to get out, you know, but it was definitely idyllic.

Childhood Amazing Crazy Farm You

For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow. For a moderately autistic kid the best prognosis is full recovery.

Best Shadow School Too Much Recovery

We have concluded that the U.K. chose to join the invasion of Iraq before the peaceful options for disarmament had been exhausted. Military action at that time was not a last resort.

Time Action Peaceful Military Last

If you try to hold onto the old trends, then you'll look old.

You Look Try Trends Old Hold

As an actor, you are always waiting for someone else to be able to tell you when it's okay to work, and as a writer, you can just pick up your computer and start whenever you want. That is really freeing.

Work Waiting Start Someone You Want

All you try to do in any system you incorporate is put players in their areas of strength and try to hide and minimize their weaknesses.

Strength You Hide Try System Any

I recognise why I have such a strong inability to forgive certain people who betray me. It's chiselled in, like a name on a tomb stone.

People Me Strong Name Stone Why

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

Creativity Shine View Employees More

In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion.

Generation Abortion Question Our

All coffee shops now have WiFi. Why bring a book when you could be wittily attacking some idiot columnist on Twitter, or responding to your date requests, or posting a picture of your foot? All of that is more gripping and immediate and social than books.

Coffee Book Picture Idiot You Why

It is often said that definitions of Islamic government are imprecise. To me, however, they seemed to have a clarity that was completely familiar and also, it must be said, far from reassuring.

Michel Foucault

Government Me Clarity Said Must Far

Except for a very few elite pro racers up front, the Dakar Rally is not, at heart, a contest among the competitors; the battle, instead, is between mankind - more precisely, Western mankind, with all its fire-breathing machinery and inexorable arrogance - and Africa, which has been proving itself untamable for centuries now.

Heart Arrogance Battle Now Africa

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