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My faith in human decency was sorely tested at times during my captivity; however, after my release, I am humbly reminded that mankind is inherently good by the tremendous efforts and support of fellow Canadians.

~Amanda Lindhout

Topics: After Am Canadians Captivity Decency Efforts Faith Fellow Good However Human Humbly Inherently Mankind Release Reminded Support Tested Times Tremendous I Am

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After being in captivity for so long, I can't begin to describe how wonderful it feels to be home in Canada.

~Amanda Lindhout

Topics: After Begin Being Canada Captivity Describe Feels Home How Long Wonderful

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The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women's freedoms in southern Somalia - that type of mentality - that's what I had to deal with in captivity.

~Amanda Lindhout

Topics: Captivity Deal Freedoms Had Men Mentality Outrageous Placing Restrictions Same Somalia Southern Type Who Women

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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A distinctly higher moral tone appears in the writings called by his name, and this is especially noticeable in the 'Second Isaiah,' who wrote after the Babylonish captivity.

~Annie Besant

Topics: After Appears Captivity Far Finest Form Higher His Latter Least Moral Name Noticeable Old Old Testament Part Productions Prophets Second Seventeen Supposed Testament Tone Who Whose Writings Wrote

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I couldn't go anywhere unless there was a security guard with me. That spoiled my life. It was like being in captivity. Those days are gone, and I don't ever want to see that happen to me again. Now I can wander around the streets of Los Angeles on my own. I like it that way.

~Christine Mcvie

Topics: Again Angeles Anywhere Around Being Captivity Days Ever Go Gone Guard Happen Life Like Los Los Angeles Me My Life My Own Now Own Security See Spoiled Streets Those Unless Wander Want Way I Can

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I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.

~Fred Astaire

Topics: Captivity Dancing Like Little Look Man Old Old Man Oldest Out Performer Want

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