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A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats may sound appealing, but the future belongs to those who tend to their people and then boldly engage the rest of the world, near and far.


Jon Meacham


#belongs #boldly #building #engage #fact

Usually, those persons closest to the incoming President will be the main leaders of the Transition effort. They are most familiar with his policies and practices, and are able to interpret his wishes regarding the structure and staffing of the new Administration.


Richard V. Allen


#administration #closest #effort #familiar #his

I've never seen anything like it since. Some of the Canada Cups came close, but by then a lot of European players came and played in our league so we were more familiar with them.


Marcel Dionne


#came #canada #close #cups #european

Coming to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an artist or school, to see or hear in new ways, is as cognitive an achievement as learning to read or write or add.


Nelson Goodman


#add #artist #cognitive #coming #hear

Playing football and rugby is the Samoan sport. It's part of the conversation at church. It's part of the conversation in their barbershops, in the grocery stores. It's what everyone is aware of and familiar with. They take a lot of pride in the beating you can take in the course of that sport.


Junior Seau


#beating #church #conversation #course #everyone

For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency - their familiar characteristic spectra - and these can come in the form of electromagnetic waves only from accelerated electric quanta.


Johannes Stark


#certain #characteristic #chemical #come #conditions

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.


Wallace Stevens


#bottom #boy #echoes #familiar #feeling

A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.


William Safire


#become #companion #contents #familiar #hold

I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision... is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive.


Barbara Deming


#choice #concept #enable #familiar #hold






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