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It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first. ↗

— Ronald Reagan

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Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back. ↗

— Babe Ruth

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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy. ↗

— Babe Ruth

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We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of them that's so striking is the whole area of politics. ↗

— Donald Kagan

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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. ↗

— Henry David Thoreau

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One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives. ↗

— Mark Twain

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One of the striking features of the form of globalisation that has now been established is that it is based on the premise that goods and even capital should be free to roam but labour must remain imprisoned within the nation state. ↗

— Roberto Unger

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Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male. ↗

— Max Lerner

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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. ↗

— Babe Ruth

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Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. ↗

— Oliver Cromwell

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