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Rebecca Traister
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Nick Harkaway
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Whittaker Chambers
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Jennifer Granholm
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Anne Frank
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Mike McGavick
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Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.
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There are some mosques with facilities for women; it's usually a back room with a back-door entrance.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Poland, after the First World War, was beset by chaos, disorder, and a foolish incursion by the Red Army, which helped to produce the ultra-nationalist military dictatorship of General Pilsudski.
Tariq Ali
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After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.
John Boyd Orr
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The U.S. military was segregated 'til the Korean War, and the blacks in World War Two were totally segregated.
Clint Eastwood
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