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I have significant concerns about reducing the 188th Fighter Wing's capabilities, and will fight tooth and nail against attempts to reduce its personnel or take away aircraft.


Mark Pryor


#against #aircraft #attempts #away #capabilities

As the poet has expected, the alarms now are sounded, for - and it must be said again - the birth of a poet is always a threat to the existing cultural order, because he attempts to break through the circle of literary castes to reach the center.


Salvatore Quasimodo


#always #attempts #because #birth #break

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an infinite time. It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.


Hannes Alfven


#attempts #billion #came #doubt #either

My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on.


Lorna Luft


#attempts #attention #even #get #later

Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse of impossibility; for it thinks all things lawful for itself, and all things possible.


Thomas a Kempis


#all things #attempts #burden #excuse #feels

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.


Allen Klein


#any #attempts #deemed #humor #immediately

The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction.


William Shatner


#attempts #could #fiction #mystique #out

Ever since I became a Muslim, I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes which I do not subscribe to.


Cat Stevens


#became #cast #causes #character #connect

Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.


Stephen Gardiner


#attempts #built #first #his #man

We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.


#attempts #check #eternally #expression #loathe