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“I dont see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we cant be amongst the most generous, from the grassroots up, nations in the world.”
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“I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.”
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“I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith is a subject of such importance that we should not ignore it because of the distractions or the hectic pace of our lives.”
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“stoicism is the fundamental characteristic of the French.”
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“One of the basic philosophical tenets of conservatism - which says that the more power devolves from the federal government to the states, the greater individual freedom grows - is just flatly contradicted by crucial junctures in the country's life, most conspicuously in the 1860s and 1960s, when it's been the federal government that's interceded against the states to secure individual freedom.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“Even if you become sympathetic for somebody who has done something terrible, I don't think that necessarily makes what they did look cool.”
Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
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“I'm educating myself more about world poetry. I know a lot about contemporary American poetry, so I felt I needed to learn more about figures like Borges, Akhmatova, Neruda, etc. I felt I needed a bigger lens to see poetry through. It really helps to see poetry as a world language, and not just something American.”
Source : Source: lunchticket.org
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“I think there are a lot of Republicans who recognize that investment in adolescent girls and empowering them is good for our foreign policy. When they're educated, they tend to give back more to their communities, to rise out of poverty in a way that is good for their families and their communities and ultimately, their countries. I think that we need to keep laying down these markers, and pointing out what's important to our national security and what's important around the world.”
Source : Source: www.cosmopolitan.com
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“Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent.”
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“I am very hands on doing my own work, all my own stunt work.”
