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At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.

~Edward James Olmos

Topics: Century Clear Going Looks Pretty Rate Violent 21St Century

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And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over.

~Edward James Olmos

Topics: Been Century Certain Dominant End European Granted Hemisphere Long Long Time Over Parts Time Western 21St Century

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Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.

~Edward Norton

Topics: Basically Century Conservation Dealing Ecosystems Moving Needs People Preserving Think Toward I Think 21St Century

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On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character.

~Edward Thorndike

Topics: Century Character Consciousness Emphasized Intellect Last Life Neglect Nineteenth Nineteenth Century Psychological Quarter Study Total Whole Work

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But the beauty of Einstein's equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who's experienced it as the beauty of music. We've learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony.

~Edward Witten

Topics: Anyone Beauty Century Einstein Equations Example Experienced For Example Harmony Inner Just Learned Music Real Work 20Th Century

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Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle.

~Edward Witten

Topics: Before Century Describing Developed Elegant Equations Even Greatest Most Nature Out Physics Really Simplicity String String Theory Subtle Theory Turned Very Work 20Th Century

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To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over another people for generations without having any consequences - it's ridiculous.

~Ehud Barak

Topics: Another Any Century Consequences End Generations Having Independent Jewish Over People Ridiculous Rule State Think Without You Zionist 20Th Century

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I'm happy and I'm focused on my work... it's incredible to be able to work with 20th Century Fox and to keep opening doors for Mexicans and Latins in the United States.

~Eiza Gonzalez

Topics: Able Century Doors Focused Fox Happy Incredible Keep Latin Mexicans Opening States United United States Work 20Th Century

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I'm the first secretary of labor in the 21st century, and the competitiveness of the American work force and the modernization of decades-old regulations have been among our top priorities.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: American Among Been Century Competitiveness First Force Labor Modernization Our Priorities Regulations Secretary Top Work 21St Century

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We often forget that Iran has a long tradition and history with the United States. Iranians have been coming to the United States as students for decades. American businessmen were in Iran developing the oil fields. ...There was an American financial advisor to the Iranian government in the early part of the century.

~Elaine Sciolino

Topics: Advisor American Been Businessmen Century Coming Decades Developing Early Fields Financial Forget Government History Iran Iranian Iranians Long Long Tradition Often Oil Part States Students Tradition United United States Were

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