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Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost.

~Allen Klein

Topics: Away Because Focus Get Grass Like Look Lost Much Never Often Our Ourselves Problems Sheep Up

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So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.

~Allen Tate

Topics: Automobile Because Cannot Even Failure Fictitious He His Interesting Life Makes Nobody Other Perfect Persons Plain Poet Predicament Salesman Something Up Versions Wants Who

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According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for.

~Allen Tate

Topics: About According Ambition Anything Anything Else Because Become Been Beg Confederate Could Desire Doctors Else General Invent Personal Poet Set Society Up Use Would

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I am sick and tired of hearing that it is our moral duty to serve the state, because conservatives believe that it is our moral duty to serve our fellow man regardless of race, sex, affiliation or creed, and when we serve, we believe that it is the state's duty to get out of the way.

~Allen West

Topics: Affiliation Am Because Believe Conservatives Creed Duty Fellow Fellow Man Get Hearing Man Moral Our Out Race Regardless Serve Sex Sick Sick And Tired State Tired Way I Am

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I'm a conservative because I believe in peace - real peace, not just the peace of mind. I'm a conservative because we understand that real peace comes from the Marine Corps, not the Peace Corps.

~Allen West

Topics: Because Believe Conservative Corps Just Marine Marine Corps Mind Peace Peace Corps Peace Of Mind Real Understand I Believe I Believe In

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One of the critical issues that we have to confront is illegal immigration, because this is a multi-headed Hydra that affects our economy, our health care, our health care, our education systems, our national security, and also our local criminality.

~Allen West

Topics: Affects Also Because Care Confront Critical Economy Education Health Health Care Illegal Illegal Immigration Immigration Issues Local National National Security Our Security Systems

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The great thing that I appreciate - the fact that my godfather, William 'Sticky' Jackson, was a Tuskegee Airman because my father was first born in Ozark, Alabama. The sacrifices and the commitment of those men made it possible for myself and many others.

~Allen West

Topics: Alabama Appreciate Because Born Commitment Fact Father First Godfather Great Great Thing Jackson Made Many Men Myself Others Possible Sacrifices Sticky Thing Those William

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When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.

~Allen West

Topics: Because Line Military More Myself Out Party Perspectives Registered Republican Retired Views Were

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I'm a conservative because I believe we're here on this earth to do a little more than crawl through life, comfortable in the cradle of government excess and oblivious to the duties required to keep this republic standing.

~Allen West

Topics: Because Believe Comfortable Conservative Cradle Crawl Duties Earth Excess Government Here Keep Life Little More Oblivious Republic Required Standing Than Through I Believe

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Nowadays you don't get to see composition in a movie because nobody ever keeps the camera still long enough to see it. Actors don't have the thrill and the power of working with space.

~Allison Anders

Topics: Actor Because Camera Composition Enough Ever Get Keeps Long Movie Nobody Nowadays Power See Space Still Thrill Working You

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