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At the beginning of the nineteenth century we abandoned tradition, it's at that point that I intend to renew it because the present is built on the past just as the past was built on the times that went before it.

~Adolf Loos

Topics: Abandoned Because Before Beginning Built Century Intend Just Nineteenth Nineteenth Century Past Point Present Renew Times Tradition

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Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

~Adrian Cronauer

Topics: Bedrock Built Consent Derive Governed Governments Just Nation Our Powers Principle

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The Ephesians took great pride in their temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Amazons had worshipped here, and the fabulously rich King Croesus built the original temple.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: Ancient Built Great Had Here King Original Pride Rich Seven Temple Took Wonders World Worshipped

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We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from. There are others who are putting things out there or throwing a stick and hiding their hand and keeping things built up in the media.

~Afrika Bambaataa

Topics: Built Coming Down Egos Foolishness Get Hand Hiding Home Keeping Leave Media Others Out Putting Sit Stick Things Throwing Understanding Up Want Where Who You Your

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In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents.

~Agnes Smedley

Topics: About Built Cause Cents Day Exhaustion Fire Her Hotel Hours Later Learned Maid Makes Marks Month Our Room She Talked Who Worked

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Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base in European classical music as well.

~Ahmad Jamal

Topics: Artists Base Built Classical Classical Music End European Fail Great Industry Jazz Many Music Other Realize Recording So-Called Spectrum Well

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Having been a venture-backed CEO, and having an established background in working with consumer-focused companies, I've built a strong network of entrepreneurs and people who can help startups.

~Aileen Lee

Topics: Background Been Built Ceo Companies Entrepreneurs Established Having Help Network People Startups Strong Who Working

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Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language.

~Aimee Bender

Topics: After Because Both Built Character Language Out Plot Ticket

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The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the private sector. The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations. The Freedom of Information Act doesn't apply to Silicon Valley. And you can't impeach Google if it breaks its 'Don't be evil' campaign pledge.

~Al Franken

Topics: Act Amendment Apply Breaks Built Campaign Corporations Evil Fourth Freedom Google Government Individual Information Institutions Our Over Pledge Privacy Private Private Sector Protect Rights Sector Silicon Silicon Valley Up Valley Years You

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I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling.

~Al Lopez

Topics: Anybody Built Delighted Feeling Great Great Feeling Had Know Living Statue Them Were While Who

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