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Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.


Lucille Roybal-Allard


#children #domestic #during #experience #female

If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.


George Bancroft


#common mind #criterion #decision #faculty #mind

The strips are nearly effortless unless I am really emotionally upset, a wreck.


Lynda Barry


#effortless #emotionally #i #i am #nearly

The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers.


John Britton


#after #associate #became #birth #early

Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay!


Ada Cambridge


#anchor #beacon #chart #compass #far

I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.


Samuel de Champlain


#any #approach #arms #case #directed

I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said I will be so brief I have already finished, and he sat down.


Gene Fowler


#brief #dali #down #finished #gave

If you direct your attention to the position of a bird with regard to the wave surface, it will speedily be noticed to be nearly always on the rising side or face of the wave and moving apparently at right angles to the wave's course, but really diagonal to it.


Lawrence Hargrave


#angles #apparently #attention #bird #course

When I was in the seventh grade I did a report about the environment and the loss of species. It was supposed to be only a few pages, but ended up being nearly 50.


Woody Harrelson


#being #did #ended #environment #few

In the United States there has been a kind of a structure in the Modern art world. The New York School was nearly a coherent thing-for a minute.


Howard Hodgkin


#art world #been #coherent #kind #minute