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If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United Kingdom, they have suffered heavy losses at various points, the Germans as well.
David Petraeus
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To read the report of a discussion in which arguments for and against are presented, in which a subject has been covered from different points of view, with new ideas advanced - this is far more instructive than to read a brief account of the resolution passed on the matter.
Fredrik Bajer
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I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love.
Robert Frank
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Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and so and so, how to do this and do that. And a lot of it is written in a language that honestly most people cannot understand.
Alice Walker
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Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.


Robert M. Hutchins
For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, factors arise which, in a similar manner to the structural factor, exert some influence upon the brightness of the interference points but not upon their location.
Max von Laue
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we, as a people, can be engaged in.
Abraham Lincoln
I just love biography, and I'm fascinated by people who have shifted our destinies or our points of view.
Richard Attenborough
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I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make, but I also reflect other points of view.
Tim Robbins
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One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron.
Francis Collins
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I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed.
Barney Frank
Anyone can create and put stuff out there, so then as viewers and listeners, we have access to a lot of different unique view points.
Gia Coppola
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People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That's how people steal effectively.
Margot Robbie
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It's such a rich experience when you enter into a subject from a documentary point of view. It's hard for fiction to compete with that.
Jonathan Demme
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I say I write extrapolations. I look at data points and ask what the world could look like.


Paolo Bacigalupi
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I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.


Barack Obama
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder.
William Slim
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
William Cowper
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There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
John Wooden
You can mass-produce hardware; you cannot mass-produce software - you cannot mass-produce the human mind.
Michio Kaku
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