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I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible. ↗

— Henry Ford

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This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare. ↗

— James Forrestal

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The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define. ↗

— E. M. Forster

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And I definitely gravitate toward people who use laughter to pull themselves out of the abyss. ↗

— Lea Thompson

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We have not sought this conflict; we have sought too long to avoid it; our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands. ↗

— Robert Toombs

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I've probably said that in every feature I've been in. I've been repeatedly defined as the girlfriend or wife. ↗

— Nancy Travis

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We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to several different locations, and little things like that, or certain mishaps would happen and you'd have to wonder what that was about. ↗

— Rachel True

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Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything. ↗

— Harry S. Truman

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And this is the Anarchistic definition of the State: the embodiment of the principle of invasion in an individual, or a band of individuals, assuming to act as representatives or masters of the entire people within a given area. ↗

— Benjamin Tucker

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And capital punishment, however ineffective it may be and through whatever ignorance it may be resorted to, is a strictly defensive act, - at least in theory. ↗

— Benjamin Tucker

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