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My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand. ↗

— Thom Gunn

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My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car. ↗

— Larry Hagman

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Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders. ↗

— William Hague

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Those who back the Syrian regime from now on will find themselves in an even more isolated and indefensible minority. ↗

— William Hague

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I'd definitely pose nude again. No qualms. I actually had my breasts done again. Just updated, like new tires. ↗

— Jessica Hahn

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Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level. ↗

— Alexander Haig

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Syria is a terrorist state by any definition and is so classified by the State Department. I happen to think Iran is too. Iraq, Iran, Syria, they're all involved. ↗

— Alexander Haig

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Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender. ↗

— Douglas Haig

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Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost. ↗

— Douglas Haig

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The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which owes its inception to the desire to evade the price of victory. ↗

— Douglas Haig

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