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Evelyn: Look, I... I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of what I am. Rick: And what is that? Evelyn: I... am a librarian. The Mummy (1999)
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Everyone needs help. That's the human condition.
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Evelyn: [drunk] You're wondering, 'What is a place like me doing in a girl like this?' Rick: Yeah, something like that.
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Rick: Can you swim? Evelyn: Well, of course I can swim if the occasion calls for it. Rick: [throwing her overboard] Trust me. It calls for it.
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy." Woodrow Wilson, twenty-eighth President of the United States of America. Served 1913-1921. President during World War I, only President to be interred within Washington, DC, at the National Cathedral."
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She was a big blonde woman with more curves than the highway out front and just the right number of hills and valleys.
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I always turn to the sports page first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. - Earl Warren
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Max Allan Collins |
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Zigzag... don't bunch up. Weave like a drunk on New Year's... Got it?
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Max Allan Collins |
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Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace.
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Is that where you took care of him? In a restroom?" "No. I walked him out to the runway and threw him in front of a Boeing."
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People are very quick to ridicule others for showing fear. But we rarely know the secret springboards behind human action. The man who shows great fear today may be tomorrow's hero. Who are we to judge?" Audie Murphy, most decorated soldier of World War II, Congressional Medal of Honor winner."
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If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock.
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It's about this girl who was married three times and was still a virgin. Know how she managed that? First she married a midget, see, and he was too small. Next she married a preacher, and he was too religious. Then she married a small-town cop, and he couldn't find it.
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The longer we're alive, the more friends --- and adversaries --- we create, and collect. - Jim Brass
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Max Allan Collins |
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The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.
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Max Allan Collins |
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People are very quick to ridicule others for showing fear. But we rarely know the secret springboards behind human action. The man who shows great fear today may be tomorrow's hero. Who are we to judge?
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Inside my head, I shit my pants.
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Absurdly, dead fish by the hundreds were washing ashore, their peaceful world disrupted by man's squabble.
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Eyes Only is more than just a voice and eyes on some cable hack...it's more like a network. People who help Eyes Only, they're all loyal, and they don't talk to anybody about anything, if you're not one of them.
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Hi my name's Quarry. I'm in town to blow your favorite professor's brains out. Can you tell me whether you're planning to stop by his place this afternoon, so I can pick a time when I wouldn't have to spray your fucking brains against the wall, too? Thanks!
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they maybe didn't deserve respect, exactly, but I knew enough to give them some.
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She couldn't stop herself from grinning back at
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History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion." Gerald R. Ford, thirty-eighth President of the United States of America. Served 1974-1977. The"
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Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have the right to do and what is the right thing to do." Potter Stewart, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court,"
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Max Allan Collins |
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Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have the right to do and what is the right thing to do. - Potter Stewart
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I always turn to the sports page first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have the right to do and what is the right thing to do." Potter Stewart, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1958-1981. Section 5, Grave 40-2, Arlington National Cemetery."
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If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock." Arthur J. Goldberg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 1962-1965, United States Secretary of Labor, United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Section 21, Lot S-35, Grid M-20.5, Arlington National Cemetery."
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for work these days; nobody had been hired in janitorial
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When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." Harry S. Truman, thirty-third President of the United States of America. Served 1945-1953."
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Beware how you take hope from another human being.
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To get what you want, stop doing what isn't working." Earl Warren, Thirtieth Governor of the State of California,"
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To get what you want, stop doing what isn't working." Earl Warren, Thirtieth Governor of the State of California, Fourteenth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Section 21, Lot S-32, Grid M-20.5, Arlington National Cemetery."
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If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock." Arthur J. Goldberg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 1962-1965, United"
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Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
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half-formed ideas not yet worth sharing, puzzle pieces without a shape to fit them in.
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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal." John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Thirty-Fifth President of the United States of America, former senator and representative from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."
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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal." John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Thirty-Fifth President of the United States of America, former senator and representative from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Section 45, Grid U-35, Arlington National Cemetery."
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Our basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal. - John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power." James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America. Served 1809-1817. Known as the "Father of the Constitution" for contributions to the drafting of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights."
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People are very quick to ridicule others for showing fear. But we rarely know the secret springboards behind human action. The man who shows great fear today may be tomorrow's hero. Who are we to judge?" Audie Murphy, most decorated soldier of World War II, Congressional Medal of Honor winner. Section 46, Lot 366-11, Grid O/P-22.5, Arlington National Cemetery."
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Different eras--like us. John Philpot Curran, Irish judge and orator?" She just stared at him. "I'm paraphrasing," Reeder said, "but in essence, Curran said the price of liberty is eternal vigilance."
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And may he be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows he's dead." Standing"
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Without imagination, there's no power to visualize what we have never experienced... and without that, there can be no progress, no invention.
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