"When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different."
-George Santayana
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"We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.“
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"Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions their reasons are always different."
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"The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy."
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"Wisdom comes by disillusionment."
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"Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it."
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"To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman."
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"There was a certain point in my life where I had to decide that I was going to take my future and Nicole's and not wallow in what happened to me because when you do that, you just keep repeating what's been happening and at some point you have to make a choice."
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"If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a consequence of past agreements have an effective social safety net, adjustment assistance, opportunities for retraining and new job creation that enables all Americans to thrive."
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"The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for the future generation."
-Lee Myung-bak
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