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Doesn't assuming that an intelligence created these perfect conditions require far less faith than believing that a life-sustaining Earth just happened to beat the inconceivable odds to come into being?

~Eric Metaxas

Topics: Assuming Beat Being Believing Come Conditions Created Earth Faith Far Far Less Happened Inconceivable Intelligence Just Less Odds Perfect Require Than

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It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question of these companies assuming some more responsibility for what they're selling.

~Eric Schlosser

Topics: Assuming Companies Earth Face Mcdonald More Question Responsibility Selling Some

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Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to mastery.

~Eugen Herrigel

Topics: Assuming Danger His Increasing Lies Mastery Pupil Road Scarcely Strain Survive Talent Ahead

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I know Dark Phoenix is a huge part of the X-Men saga, so I'm assuming they're at least going to want to touch on it, but I don't know and I don't know whether I would want to be involved. That depends on many different things.

~Famke Janssen

Topics: Assuming Dark Depends Different Different Things Going Huge Huge Part Involved Know Least Many Part Phoenix Saga Things Touch Want Whether Would X-Men

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We should be very concerned: if identity theft is so simple to do, what's to stop me from entering this country and assuming the identity of someone else for the sole purpose of living here illegally for terrorist reasons? That alone would be a concern.

~Frank Abagnale

Topics: Alone Assuming Concern Concerned Country Else Entering Here Identity Identity Theft Living Me Purpose Reasons Should Simple Sole Someone Stop Terrorist Theft Very Would

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Autobiography should be more stringent. It should adhere more to the standards of journalism - assuming that journalism has the truth. The memoir gives you more scope, is more poetic, and allows you to play around with your own life.

~Frank Mccourt

Topics: Adhere Around Assuming Autobiography Gives Journalism Life Memoir More Own Play Poetic Scope Should Standards Truth You Your

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Looking forward, it might prove constructive to examine the true historical record of an issue prior to assuming the worst of anyone's motive and deconstructing and questioning anyone's Democratic bona fides. After all, we liberals got feelings.

~Gary Ackerman

Topics: After Anyone Assuming Bona Constructive Democratic Examine Feelings Forward Got Historical Issue Liberals Looking Looking Forward Might Motive Prior Prove Questioning Record True Worst

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The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.

~George Orwell

Topics: Alike Assuming Both Cannot Catholic Communist Honest Intelligent Opponent

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An awful lot of fantasy, and even some great fantasy, falls into the mistake of assuming that a good man will be a good king, that all that is necessary is to be a decent human being and when you're king everything will go swimmingly.

~George R. R. Martin

Topics: Assuming Awful Awful Lot Being Decent Even Everything Falls Fantasy Go Good Good Man Great Human Human Being King Lot Man Mistake Necessary Some Will You A Good Man

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God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.

~Gerrit Smith

Topics: Absolute Absolute Power Approve Assuming Cannot Fellow-Men God Guilty His Master Place Power Relation Servitude System Towards Which

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