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It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero.


Dick Schaap


#both #boxing #cases #characters #decline

Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks against Israelis.


Silvan Shalom


#attacks #bombers #casualties #caused #decline

When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.


Anne Louise Germaine de Stael


#days #decline #first #immortality #life

I'm sure Putnam is right that there's been a decline in certain kinds of organizations like bowling leagues. But people participate in communities in other ways.


Peter L. Berger


#bowling #certain #certain kinds #communities #decline

In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners.


Daniel Boone


#brow #day #decline #hill #indians

Ever since the destruction of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258, the Muslim world has been in slow decline relative to the west. With Napoleon's invasion of Egypt and the creeping British annexation of Muslim India, that decline took on a malign aspect.


James Buchan


#baghdad #been #british #creeping #decline

What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.


Cao Cao


#battle #certain #decline #defeated #doubts

You could say people are living longer because of the decline in religion. Not many people believe in the hereafter, so they keep going.


Cyril Clarke


#believe #could #decline #going #hereafter

Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least two airily dismissed the Bush tax cuts for millionaires and above - which will cost well over $700 billion over the coming decade - as small potatoes.


Joe Conason


#agenda #billion #bush #bush tax cuts #coming

The truth is women use contraception not only as a way to prevent unintended pregnancies, but also to improve their health and the health of their families. Increased access to contraception is directly linked to declines in maternal and infant mortality.


Felicity Huffman


#also #contraception #declines #directly #families






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