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I argued strongly to the American publisher that 'Reality Hunger' should come out first. They thought that 'The Thing About Life' would have more appeal because it's on a broader topic; it's about mortality rather than art.

~David Shields

Topics: About American Appeal Argued Art Because Broader Come First Hunger Life More Mortality Out Publisher Rather Reality Should Strongly Than Thing Thought Topic Would

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No American conservative has ever argued that the government should never be involved in peoples' lives. That is anarchy, and we don't argue for that.

~Dennis Prager

Topics: American Anarchy Argue Argued Conservative Ever Government Involved Lives Never People Should

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It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern musicians are, for better or worse, prisoners of Gutenberg.

~Donal Henahan

Topics: Argued Better Desirable Exist Genuine Great Long Might Modern Musicians Possible Printed Prisoners Really Scores Spontaneity Works Worse

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You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.

~Earl Warren

Topics: Argued Being Case Even Fellow Human Human Nature Important Involves Justice Little Nature Only See Sit Up Whole You

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A peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely depend to a great extent on the economic development of a future Palestinian state. As I have argued before, private sector investment - especially in the West Bank - is going to prove crucial in creating the right political and social context for peace.

~Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Topics: Argued Bank Before Conflict Context Creating Crucial Depend Development Economic Economic Development Extent Future Going Great Great Extent Investment Israeli-Palestinian Likely Palestinian Palestinian State Peace Peaceful Political Private Private Sector Prove Resolution Right Sector Social State West West Bank Will

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I went through that phase where I wanted to almost be different than my brother. Just kind of argued a little louder or if there was a curfew, I always came in a little later than I was supposed to. If it was set for 12, I would come in at 12:45. I would test the limits a little. There was no real reason and I grew out of it, eventually.

~Eli Manning

Topics: Almost Always Argued Be Different Brother Came Come Different Eventually Grew Just Just Kind Kind Later Limits Little Louder Out Phase Real Real Reason Reason Set Supposed Test Than Through Wanted Where Would

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It's been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.

~Elton Gallegly

Topics: Animals Argued Been Domesticated History Horse Horses Humans Important Mode Most Our Reliable The Most Important Thousands Thousands Of Years Transportation Were Years

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Feminists of my mother's generation argued that both mom and dad should work a little less and each do some of the household chores. My parents, for example, split everything 50/50. Even though my father is a terrible cook, he still made dinner exactly half the time.

~Emily Oster

Topics: Argued Both Chores Cook Dad Dinner Each Even Everything Exactly Example Father Feminists For Example Generation Half Half The Time He Household Less Little Made Mom Mom And Dad Mother Parents Should Some Split Still Terrible Though Time Work

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Philosophers and theologians have argued for centuries over the morality of targeted assassinations - a technique that the Israelis use with some frequency - without ever reaching anything approaching consensus.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Anything Approaching Argued Centuries Consensus Ever Frequency Israelis Morality Over Philosophers Reaching Some Targeted Technique Theologians Use Without

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Many have argued that a vacuum does not exist, others claim it exists only with difficulty in spite of the repugnance of nature; I know of no one who claims it easily exists without any resistance from nature.

~Evangelista Torricelli

Topics: Any Argued Claim Claims Difficulty Does Easily Exist Exists Know Many Nature Only Others Resistance Spite Vacuum Who Without

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