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Without effective states working with active and involved citizens, there is little chance for the growth that is needed to abolish global poverty.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: Abolish Active Chance Citizens Effective Global Growth Involved Little Needed Poverty States Without Working

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I think lower wages have made men much less marriageable than they were before. It's not just like your job goes to hell. Your marriage goes to hell. You don't know your children anymore. Your children have a higher chance of being screwed up.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: Anymore Before Being Chance Children Goes Hell Higher Job Just Know Less Like Lower Made Marriage Men Much Screwed Than Think Up Wages Were You Your I Think

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As a person who came from a small town and had dreams of becoming an actor, I know what it's like to have no support system for what it is that you want to do. A lot of people think you don't have a chance.

~Anika Noni Rose

Topics: Actor Becoming Came Chance Dreams Had Know Like Lot People Person Small Small Town Support System Think Town Want Who You

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We don't do drugs, drink or use profanity. Instead we instill morals and values in my boys by raising them with a love of God and a love and respect for themselves and all people. I believe they will have a chance.

~Anita Baker

Topics: All People Believe Boy Chance Drink God Instead Instill Love Morals People Profanity Raising Respect Them Themselves Use Values Will I Believe

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Once in a while, I have the chance to speak to students. I learn from them as much as they learn from me. It's a great dialogue to create.

~Ann Callis

Topics: Chance Create Dialogue Great Learn Me Much Once Speak Students Them While

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The prevailing view was that girls were outside of school because of the resistance of families to their education. But when I visited a local village, what everyone told me - the chiefs, the parents, the children - was that girls weren't in school because it was the boys that had a better chance of getting paid work in the future.

~Ann Cotton

Topics: Because Better Better Chance Boy Chance Children Education Everyone Families Future Getting Girl Had Local Me Outside Paid Parents Prevailing Resistance School View Village Visited Were Work

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I got to tell you, when I wrote 'Adios America,' I thought there was a 10 percent chance of saving the country.

~Ann Coulter

Topics: America Chance Country Got Percent Saving Tell Thought Wrote You

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Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women.

~Ann Richards

Topics: America Anyone Anyone Else Believe Black Chance Come Country Democrats Disabled Else Fair Fair Play Hispanic Matter Neighborhood Now Out Play Poor Same Small Small Town Still Town Whether Women

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When we get government off the backs of our job creators, small businesses have a better chance of thriving. And when small businesses thrive, so does our economy.

~Ann Wagner

Topics: Backs Better Better Chance Businesses Chance Creators Does Economy Get Government Job Off Our Small Small Businesses Thrive Thriving

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So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused.

~Anna Louise Strong

Topics: Around Authorities Brother Chance Chinese Convinced Far Going He Him Last My Own Own Refused Scott Seeing Similarly Tour Visa World

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