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The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless. ↗

— Bianca Jagger

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Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. ↗

— William James

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All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side. ↗

— Anna Jameson

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What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself. ↗

— Anna Jameson

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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer. ↗

— Calamity Jane

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I'd like to make really important movies, like American Beauty. I was really proud to be a part of that movie. ↗

— Allison Janney

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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded. ↗

— Calamity Jane

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They're pushing credit cards. They don't take Visa, but they do take American Express, or they don't take this one, but they take that one, or you'd better bring this one, or if you forget who you are, look on your credit card; it will be there. ↗

— Bill Janklow

#american express #better #bring #card #cards

One out of forty American men wears women's clothing. We've had more than forty presidents. One of these guys has been dancing around the Oval Office in a prom dress. ↗

— Allison Janney

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Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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