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Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions. ↗

— Kenneth L. Pike

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American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature. ↗

— Zebulon Pike

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Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates. ↗

— John Pilger

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I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog. ↗

— John Pilger

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One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. ↗

— Peace Pilgrim

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I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz. ↗

— Harold Pinter

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The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. ↗

— Gifford Pinchot

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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality. ↗

— Pindar

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As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. ↗

— Steven Pinker

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By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu. ↗

— Steven Pinker

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