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The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar to post without damage to the environment.
Author:
Brock Yates
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My sense is that, when you look at what people such as former Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein have said over the years, you don't go with a story unless you have two independent sources to confirm it.
Author:
Ron Wyden
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I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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The biggest rap on me is that I don't find a Watergate every couple of years. Well, Watergate was unique. It's not something Carl Bernstein, I, or the Washington Post caused.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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The people like the American Legion Post that gave us a chance to play. A place to play and a chance to play.
Author:
Dave Winfield
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For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
Author:
Armstrong Williams
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There are two phases to a movie. First you shoot the movie, and then you make the movie. Generally, post-production is longer than filming.
Author:
Keenen Wayans
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I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy.
Author:
Denzel Washington
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In this post 9-11 world we live in, it is critical we take steps to improve the safety and security of the Trucking Industry which has proven to be our most mobile and flexible mode of transporting goods.
Author:
Zack Wamp
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One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures.
Author:
Larry Wall
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
Author:
Larry Wall
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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
Author:
Larry Wall
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High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this.
Author:
Diane Wakoski
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The United States basically accepted protection abroad as the price of post-war recovery. Now, that these countries have caught up to our level of prosperity, it is time for them to catch up to our level of openness.
Author:
Larry Summers
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We were in Little Rock. We were assessing a very important issue. In the midst of our discussions, we were receiving urgent inquiries from The Washington Post asking about interviews.
Author:
Kenneth Starr
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He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
Author:
Socrates
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I look for those moments that are "gee whiz" moments. There's some "gee whiz" stories in our show, and they can't be written like A-1 in the Times. They have to be written more like Page 6 in the Post.
Author:
Shepard Smith
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We need to enact a strong standard that will stop a terrorist or illegal alien from getting a driver's license because border security is a major concern in a post-September 11th world.
Author:
Bill Shuster
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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
Author:
George Shaw
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I was brought in touch with developing post World War I ideas in Europe.
Author:
Frank Scott
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In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough.
Author:
Charles Schumer
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Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.
Author:
Marilyn Savant
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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.
Author:
Carl Sandburg
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The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the post-war period.
Author:
Kim Sam
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Don't do or say things you would not like to see on the front page of The Washington Post.
Author:
Donald Rumsfeld
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As we're bombarded with the imagery that we are and now, post 9-11, it's hard not to get hardened by the world and the amount of violence that's allowed to be shown to kids these days.
Author:
Mark Ruffalo
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The right way to reign in healthcare costs is not by applying more government and more controls and making it more like the post office, it's by making it more like a consumer-driven market.
Author:
Mitt Romney
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In our post-9/11 world, our Nation's military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.
Author:
Mike Rogers
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The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate.
Author:
J. Roberts
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On the other track I got to talk with Jon Poll, my editor, and we go into more detail about the decisions we made in both the production and the post-production. So I hope the combination becomes something worth collecting.
Author:
Jay Roach
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But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship Hart had apparently been having with a prominent Washington woman, the media continued to embellish my past.
Author:
Donna Rice
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I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Security. This is one of my pig ongoing projects. How unprepared we are for a terrorist attack.
Author:
Sally Quinn
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This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.
Author:
Sally Quinn
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The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks.
Author:
Emo Philips
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I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very parochial view of the world.
Author:
Rick Perry
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We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.
Author:
Christine Pelosi
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Who owns the NY Post? 20th Century Fox. Talk about vertical integration.
Author:
Joe Pantoliano
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I've been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.
Author:
Joe Pantoliano
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I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post for support, rather than for illumination.
Author:
David Ogilvy
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A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: 'Duh.'
Author:
Conan O'Brien
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I see lots of cycles, for sure. There's the whole post-Star Wars era, but I don't think it's the whole story.
Author:
Rob Morrow
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Idealism that makes no distinction between areas where our national interest lies and those from which it is remote does no good for America. The weariness of the post-Versailles, post-Korea, post-Vietnam eras is never far from the national mood.
Author:
Dick Morris
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We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.
Author:
Cleo Moore
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When the tempest rages, when the thunders roar, and the lightnings blaze around us it is then that the truly brave man stands firm at his post.
Author:
Luther Martin
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It was post war. It was very gray, very dreary. Everything was still rationed when I first saw the United States in 1951. I went over to visit my sister who was a war bride.
Author:
John Mahoney
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Despite elections and the experience of post-Soviet personal freedoms by the Russian people, the fate of democracy in Russia is perhaps more ambiguous now than at any time since the collapse of the Communist system.
Author:
Richard Lugar
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Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.
Author:
Christian Lange
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We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.
Author:
R. Laing
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I've got about 27 gigs right now. I've got radio, I've got television, I've got The Washington Post.
Author:
Tony Kornheiser
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The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.
Author:
C. Koop
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I don't think Post often came to Princeton during the '30s. I can't remember ever seeing him in Princeton.
Author:
Stephen Kleene
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In the post-9/11 world you cannot give him the benefit of the doubt. As a result of our going into Iraq, not only is Saddam Hussein gone, but Qaddafi has given up his weapons of mass destruction and tremendous progress is being made in Iraq.
Author:
Peter King
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We went into Iraq because Saddam Hussein refused to account for his weapons of mass destruction, consistently violated UN resolutions and in a post-9/11 world no American president could afford to give Saddam Hussein the benefit of the doubt.
Author:
Peter King
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We were perceived as a post-grunge band.
Author:
Daniel Johns
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One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.
Author:
Lee Iacocca
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I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an old trading post and saw a few elderly Navajos sitting on a bench. I felt right at home.
Author:
Tony Hillerman
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I mean you might say he had a travelling post office, but also Barney was very, very active. He was a legal officer for the NAACP and they had a lot of problems after Pease.
Author:
Betty Hill
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Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out.
Author:
Robert Hewison
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Have you ever been to Glens Falls? The city limits signs are on the same post.
Author:
Bobby Heenan
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I mean, they call it Stockholm Syndrome and post traumatic stress disorder. And, you know, I had no free will. I had virtually no free will until I was separated from them for about two weeks.
Author:
Patty Hearst
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In a post-9/11 world, diversity has become even more important.
Author:
Jane Harman
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Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.
Author:
Alex Haley
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I think for a lot of so-called post-colonial peoples, there's a feeling of not being quite legitimate, of not being pure enough.
Author:
Jessica Hagedorn
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Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs.
Author:
David Guterson
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My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit.
Author:
David Guterson
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As an avid photographer, I also took advantage of the latest technology in photography - digital photography - to post photos on my website on a daily basis.
Author:
Tipper Gore
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You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do.
Author:
Al Goldstein
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Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states.
Author:
Arthur Godfrey
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm, I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter. And that's when we did it. I think we did it.
Author:
Adolf Galland
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One of the most important post-9/11 efforts made to counter terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction is President Bush's Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI).
Author:
Frank Gaffney
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In the post war period I began again to have my doubts about Russian policy.
Author:
Klaus Fuchs
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I firmly believe that as voters come to learn more and more about John Kerry and learn more and more about his message that they're going to want a President who is willing to address the fact that we didn't have a post-war plan in Iraq.
Author:
Harold Ford
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To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of.
Author:
Ronald Fisher
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To consult the statistician after an experiment is finished is often merely to ask him to conduct a post mortem examination. He can perhaps say what the experiment died of.
Author:
Ronald Fisher
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I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
Author:
Aaron Eckhart
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Our investments in data, Internet and international have been particularly timely and have positioned the company to post industry-leading incremental revenue gains.
Author:
Bernard Ebbers
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And remember don't high post when you're far from home, and high posting when you're all alone.
Author:
Mos Def
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That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home doesn't make much sense in the post-colonial world.
Author:
Robyn Davidson
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For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.
Author:
Nicholas Culpeper
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We have for too long put vast oil and natural gas reserves off limits to exploration and production, as The Washington Post editorial stated this week.
Author:
Jim Costa
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What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.
Author:
Barry Commoner
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I got a pair of red, synthetic satin women's pants through the post the other day with a phone number on. That was quite strange. I haven't tried the phone number. In times of stress I may.
Author:
Jarvis Cocker
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Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.
Author:
Chris Christie
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Legislation passed in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 enhanced our intelligence capabilities and strengthened our national defense, but until now our nation's immigration policies have not adapted to the needs of a post-September 11th world.
Author:
Chris Chocola
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Immortality Device has been tested and researched by medical researchers all over the world from time to time. They email me and told me what they found. I post their results sometimes on my site.
Author:
Alex Chiu
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When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
Author:
Gary Cherone
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Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.
Author:
Johnny Carson
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It took us 50 months in Germany, post World War II to go from the end of the war to a national election.
Author:
Frank Carlucci
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I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.
Author:
Pierre Cardin
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We go through, I think, six different drafts of each script. And then my shooting it is roughly, you know, fifteen percent of the total work that gets done on a show. Then it's all post-production animation after that.
Author:
Steve Burns
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Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest.
Author:
Pat Buchanan
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I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.
Author:
Christie Brinkley
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Now I have to have the biggest P.O. box in the entire post office to get all the manuscripts coming in.
Author:
Susie Bright
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There is no post-9/11. Everything from now until the end of time is post-9/11.
Author:
Joe Briggs
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Maggie went out of doors to wash the windows and father came out into the kitchen and said he did not know whether he would go down to the post office or not. And then I sprinkled some handkerchiefs to iron.
Author:
Lizzie Borden
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Ever since I've become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person.
Author:
Julian Bond
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Moveon is not a one-way broadcast media. The Internet, when used best, is a two-way media. We have a forum in which people can post comments and those comments can be rated. We get a sense of what people feel most passionately about.
Author:
Joan Blades
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
Author:
Hugo Black
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
Author:
Buffalo Bill
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I don't film messages. I let the post office take care of those.
Author:
Bernardo Bertolucci
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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
Author:
John Berger
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I admit that Post-it note sheets that adhere to virtually any surface are now my substitute of choice for retention.
Author:
Candice Bergen
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Very sorry can't come. Lie follows by post.
Author:
Lord Beresford
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The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.
Author:
Jan Balkenende
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Bad company is like a nail driven into a post, which, after the first and second blow, may be drawn out with little difficulty; but being once driven up to the head, the pincers cannot take hold to draw it out, but which can only be done by the destruction of the wood.
Author:
Saint Augustine
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The loss of reason in war seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.
Author:
Leonid Andreyev
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The post of honour is a private station.
Author:
Joseph Addison
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I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case.
Author:
Floyd Abrams
