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With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present a more unfavorable aspect for the future preservation of that good understanding which it has ever been our desire to cultivate. ↗

— Martin Van Buren

#arisen #aspect #been #cultivate #desire

Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#came #drawn #god #impulse #our

It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough. ↗

— Gary Burton

#been #competition #getting #hard #hasn

America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman. ↗

— George W. Bush

#america #basic #beliefs #comes #democratic

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities. ↗

— William Feather

#his #most #real #responsibilities #shoulder

In fact, I have the privilege of traveling around our country and meeting people all over the country who are making a huge difference in the lives of their neighbors and themselves. That's what I'm really fortunate to be able to do. ↗

— Laura Bush

#around #country #difference #fact #fortunate

I think if something resonates, even if it's surreal, it's because it is relatable and I think that that's a core issue for me. ↗

— Charlie Kaufman

#core #even #i #i think #issue

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence. ↗

— David Byrne

#common #fascinated #form #just #nothing

I've been pretty fortunate. ↗

— Brett Favre

#fortunate #i #pretty

Unfortunately, we are not painters and authors, where we can do something in isolation. We require a lot of money to create what we create. It's almost like being an architect: You can't be an architect and build whatever buildings you want to. ↗

— Jon Favreau

#architect #authors #being #build #buildings