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Jewish fundamentalism is teaching that Jews can fight with guns and with civil war, against being relocated off the West Bank, and disobey the orders of their government. That is the call to jihad, to several kinds of jihad.

~Arthur Hertzberg

Topics: Against Bank Being Call Civil Civil War Disobey Fight Fundamentalism Government Guns Jewish Jews Jihad Kinds Off Orders Several Teaching War West West Bank

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The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.

~Arthur Miller

Topics: Approaches Call Closer Commitment Concentration Emotion Fanaticism Fixed He His Intense Life Man More Point Say Tragedy Which

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Contrast that with the call of the Liberal Democrats in April, when they were prepared to call upon the British people to participate in a 24-hour strike. It shows how far to the right the Labour Party's gone.

~Arthur Scargill

Topics: April British British People Call Contrast Democrats Far Gone How How Far Labour Liberal Participate Party People Prepared Right Shows Strike Were

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The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: Against Another Banks Call Communal Community Congress Covert Create Historically India Order Pit Played Politics Secure Vote Votes Where You

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To call someone like me a writer-activist suggests that it's not the job of a writer to write about the society in which they live. But it used to be our job.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: About Call Job Like Live Me Our Society Someone Used Which Write Writer

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I hope I give a good performance; I hope it's enjoyable. If I'm a villain and you hate me, that means I'm doing my job. But I'm not the one to stand for anybody to call me out of my name for any reason.

~Ashleigh Murray

Topics: Any Anybody Call Doing Enjoyable Give Good Hate Hope Job Me Means Name Out Performance Reason Stand Villain You

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I was Lady Gaga way before her time. I had a wee kettle for a handbag. Didn't everyone, at some point? One of the teachers used to call me Dame Flora Robson because I had this big, long Victorian skirt. And I wore a Peruvian hat. It was the 1980s - people were wearing lots of lace.

~Ashley Jensen

Topics: Because Before Big Call Dame Everyone Flora Gaga Had Hat Her Lace Lady Lady Gaga Long Lots Me People Point Skirt Some Teachers Time Used Victorian Way Wearing Wee Were Wore 1980S

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In a world of iPads and emails, nothing has really changed in the theatre. You still get in an hour early, do your wardrobe, put an old pair of tights under your wig, and you have, 'This is your call, Miss Jensen'. I got exhilarated by that.

~Ashley Jensen

Topics: Call Changed Early Emails Get Got Hour Ipads Miss Nothing Old Pair Put Really Still Theatre Tights Wardrobe Wig World You Your

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I don't really believe in rules, but I do like old-fashioned dating where you don't call the guy until he calls you. I don't think it's like he's got to do this and that's the rule.

~Ashley Tisdale

Topics: Believe Call Calls Dating Got Guy He Like Old-Fashioned Really Rule Rules Think Until Where You

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Yu Na Kim, Mao Asada, Carolina Kostner - all these girls can do triple-triples in their sleep, and they have the skating skills and the spins and the rest of the technical jumps. So I have to have that as well if I want to be able to call myself 'competitive' against them. And when I say 'competitive,' I mean I want to win.

~Ashley Wagner

Topics: Able Against Call Carolina Competitive Girl Jumps Kim Mao Mean Myself Rest Say Skating Skills Sleep Technical Them Want Well Win

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