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We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America.

~Barbara Jordan

Topics: America Attempting Fulfill Inflation Larger Only People Present Problems Promise Scale Solve Trying Unemployment

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I see myself as attempting to break ground. I definitely am trying to create my own genre here... I'm attempting to tell stories in a very new and entertaining way.

~Ben Mezrich

Topics: Am Attempting Break Create Definitely Entertaining Genre Ground Here My Own Myself New Own See Stories Tell Trying Very Way I See

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Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.

~Ben Stein

Topics: Always Attempting Business Disprove Itself Science Should

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As we continue to work to pass comprehensive immigration reform, we must take action to stop these predators who are exploiting immigrants attempting to play by the rules.

~Bill Foster

Topics: Action Attempting Comprehensive Continue Exploiting Immigrants Immigration Immigration Reform Must Pass Play Predators Reform Rules Stop Take Who Work

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Othello is someone who's just had a victory, and it's the aftermath of coming back and attempting to live comfortably as a civilian.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Aftermath Attempting Back Civilian Comfortably Coming Had Just Live Someone Victory

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After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

~Bob Woodward

Topics: After Aggressive Attempting Because Engaged Happily He History Largely Memory Nixon Out Resigned Stain Tapes Very War Watergate Wipe Won

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I'm not even really attempting to brand myself outside of 'Humans of New York.' I think part of the reason for my success is that I've put my ego aside and said I'm not going to put all of my effort into trying to promote myself. I'm going to try to promote my work and am going to try to promote my project.

~Brandon Stanton

Topics: Am Aside Attempting Brand Effort Ego Even Going Humans Myself New New York Outside Part Project Promote Put Really Reason Said Success Success Is Think Try Trying Work York I Think

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By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.

~Brian K. Vaughan

Topics: Attempting By The Time Everything Pope Protagonist Sort Table Time You Your

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I work with a group called Compassion & Choices in California. It's attempting to get death with dignity legalised in California, the idea being that so goes California, so goes the rest of the U.S., at least.

~Caitlin Doughty

Topics: Attempting Being California Choices Compassion Death Dignity Get Goes Group Idea Least Rest Work

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Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.

~Calvin Coolidge

Topics: Attempting Developing Evil Good Great Great Hope Hope Lies Little Made Merely Our Progress

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