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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.


Charles Caleb Colton


#better #danger #encounters #hurricane #lee

When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard to have any sort of productive debate.


Ann Coulter


#attempt #back #bring #characterized #counters

If Turkey is prepared to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, then its leaders can proceed immediately to direct dialogue with its counterparts in Armenia to define a common vision for the future.


Mark Foley


#armenia #armenian #armenian genocide #common #counterparts

Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities.


Roger Wicker


#bill #could #counter-intelligence #countries #funding

In the past, I used to counter any such notions by asking myself: 'Would you really want President Hattersley?' I now find that possibility rather cheers me up. With his chubby, Dickensian features and his knowledge of T.H. Green and other harmless leftish political classics, Hattersley might not be such a bad thing after all.


A. N. Wilson


#any #asking #bad #bad thing #cheers

But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential anti-semitism my father encountered when he was growing up was from Jews, because his relatives were German Jews, and doctors.


Tobias Wolff


#anti-semitism #became #because #book #brother

The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously disturbed by the difficulties which the naturalist encountered when he undertook to define them.


Asa Gray


#define #different #difficulties #disturbed #encountered

When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.


Seamus Heaney


#being #city #encountered #end #ever

I'm beginning to think I have two years encountering sexism without really realising it.


Kristin Hersh


#encountering #i #realising #really #sexism

Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age.


Herman Hesse


#brief #days #encounters #even #experienced






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