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In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation, people had assumed that all his children were long dead. After all, he was born in 1839 and was of age to serve in the Civil War.
Bill Dedman
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The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.


Lord Kelvin
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I have never met a man more shy than Clark Gable. He was so shy, you couldn't make him talk.


Oriana Fallaci
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If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.
William Barclay
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I have great faith in the people of Montana; they can't be bought.


Jon Tester
In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.
Jacques Lacan
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By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over.


Gore Vidal
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We're chipping away at our capacity for wonder. When hologram TVs eventually go on sale, they'll cost Σ20,000 and be bought only by those strange, heroic, friendless men who live in flats piled high with giant 80s mobiles and DVD players weighing eight stone.
Peter Baynham
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Steampunk has been hovering around for a long while, and it's never really caught on in a big way.


Chris Wooding
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Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray.
William Cowper
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'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.


Ugo Betti
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My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.


Jack Johnson
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The ad in the paper said 'Big Sale. Last Week.' Why advertise? I already missed it. They're just rubbing it in.
Yakov Smirnoff
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President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, 'I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your help.' I'm not certain I can help on everything. Maybe some things.
Bob Dole
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A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.


Mark Twain
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In Montana, when we did 'Return to Lonesome Dove', we rode on the side of a hill at night in the dark; I was afraid my horse would step on one of the actors playing dead. The director said to leave it to the stunt doubles since they got paid for that.
William Sanderson
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How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.
Umberto Eco
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He was a great thundering paradox of a man.


William Manchester
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Social man regards all those by whom he is surrounded as enemies, or beings who may become such. He is ever on his guard lest his plain speaking should be willfully perverted, or should assume a meaning he never thought of, through the animosity or prejudice of the individual that hears him.
William Godwin
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I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.


William Petty
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