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I could list hundreds of words I've come up against in the course of my work that did not exist in the era of which I was writing and for which I never could find a suitably old-time, archaic or obsolete substitute.

~Gary Jennings

Topics: Against Come Could Course Did Era Exist Find Hundreds List Never Obsolete Old-Time Substitute Up Which Words Work Writing

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There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Against Also Attacks Block Consequence Descendants Half Lives Makes Other Out Rest States Take Unintended United United States Wipe Yeah You

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Am I not correct in saying that Iran has never voiced that they are developing a nuclear weapon, nor do they have any intention of using a nuclear weapon against the United States? That's never actually been voiced. I don't know where that has come from, but it hasn't been from Iran.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Actually Against Am Any Been Come Correct Developing Intention Iran Know Never Nor Nuclear Nuclear Weapon Saying States United United States Using Weapon Where

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Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of glam rock, against progressive rock. Music had become very staid and it was about the playing and people obsessed. Eric Clapton was God and we needed an enema within the art form, and punk did do that.

~Gary Kemp

Topics: About Against Angry Art Art Form Become Before Clapton Did Eric Form Glam God Had Happened Just Music Needed Obsessed People Playing Pop Progressive Punk Rock Rock Music Sort Stance Things Very Within

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I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything.

~Gary Neville

Topics: About Against Area Around Been Began Competitive Education Everything Fight Football Formative Had Lads Leagues Local Manchester Old Playing Seven Taught Tough Who Would Years

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You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.

~Gary Ryan Blair

Topics: Afford Against Available Balancing Cannot Conditions Easily Goal Lost Matter Often Opportunities Perfect Resources Setting Timing Wait Waiting While You

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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.

~Gary Sherman

Topics: Against Any Appalling Exist Find Kind Most Much Society Terrorism Things Very War

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Think of social media as the Internet. I can't think of anyone betting against the Internet in 2012.

~Gary Vaynerchuk

Topics: Against Anyone Betting Internet Media Social Social Media Think

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Oil futures were originally created to give heating oil dealers, gas retailers, aviation companies and other businesses a method of hedging against adverse price changes. Instead, they've become just another Wall Street plaything.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Adverse Against Another Aviation Become Businesses Changes Companies Created Dealers Futures Gas Give Heating Instead Just Method Oil Originally Other Plaything Price Street Wall Wall Street Were

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Beefs against debt collectors are consistently among the top complaints received by both the FTC and state attorneys general.

~Gary Weiss

Topics: Against Among Attorneys Both Collectors Complaints Consistently Debt General Received State Top

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