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The Violence Against Women Act has been a true bipartisan success story since it was first enacted in 1994. In my home state of Texas alone, its programs have helped hundreds of thousands of victims to break free from the terrible cycle of domestic violence.


John Cornyn


#against #alone #been #bipartisan #break

The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.


Stanley Crouch


#allows #because #civilization #deal #develop

I did quite a lot of the arranging, fitting different sections together, tempo changes, all sorts of things like that. I actually acted as a bridge between Robert and Ian. Not so much composing, rather presenting musical ideas at each rehearsal.


Michael Giles


#actually #arranging #between #bridge #changes

I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.


Elliott Gould


#distracted #easy #find #get #i

For if enough people were really convinced that growth should be halted, and if they acted on that conviction, then billions of others might be deprived of any realistic hope of gaining the opportunities now enjoyed by the more fortunate.


Herman Kahn


#any #billions #conviction #convinced #deprived

It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.


Gregory Bateson


#change #claim #does #future #history

In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs.


Henri Bergson


#attitude #becomes #contracted #everyone #eye

We Brits print banknotes out in Debden in Essex, and have contracted it out to the private sector. Here in the U.S. it is a government operation right in the heart of Washington next door to the Holocaust Museum.


Evan Davis


#contracted #door #government #heart #here

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.


Joseph Joubert


#acted #books #now #time #world

It's sort of a meat market, the whole awards thing, and I don't think you can predict it anymore - who's going to like what you've done, if it's worthy or not. And hopefully, that's not why you make a film, because if you're distracted by that, or only striving for that, you don't do it justice.


Emily Blunt


#awards #because #distracted #done #film






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