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Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first. ↗

— William Glasser

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Two things are desired in order that intercourse may be had: First, that a minister or agent be allowed to reside at the capital. Second, that commerce between different countries be freely allowed. ↗

— Townsend Harris

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The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home. ↗

— Charles Evans Hughes

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The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat. ↗

— David Johansen

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Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever. ↗

— Dee Dee Myers

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I think my first bikini, I was four and it was polka dotted and I had a big belly and I looked dashing. ↗

— Ashley Scott

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Well, first of all, let's go right to it. We're going to balance the budget. We should live within our own means, and we should read the bills and work with the American people. ↗

— Jeff Sessions

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I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost. ↗

— George Jean Nathan

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Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art. ↗

— Lytton Strachey

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I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. ↗

— Allen Neuharth

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