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Osama bin Laden characterized his terrorist activities as 'defensive jihad,' provoked by 'debauched infidels' bent on enslaving the Muslim world. The lead industry blamed 'ignorant parents' for applying lead paint to juvenile furniture.

~Albert Bandura

Topics: Activities Applying Bent Bin Blamed Characterized Defensive Furniture His Ignorant Industry Jihad Juvenile Lead Muslim Muslim World Paint Parents Terrorist World

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True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

~Albert Einstein

Topics: Art Artist Characterized Creative Irresistible True Urge

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It is because I recognize the brutality with which my own multi-branched ancestors have been treated that I can identify the despicable, lawless, cruel, and sadistic behavior that has characterized Israel's attempts to erase a people, the Palestinians, from their own land.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Ancestors Attempts Because Been Behavior Brutality Characterized Cruel Despicable Erase Identify Israel Land Lawless My Own Own Palestinians People Recognize Sadistic Treated Which I Can

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The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.

~Alva Myrdal

Topics: Age Also Barbarism Being Characterized Civilization Live Only Our Process Which

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My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.

~Andy Behrman

Topics: Abuse Bizarre Card Case Characterized Credit Credit Card Dramatic Even Excessive Family Friends Generosity Goods Hoarding Illness Material Often Shopping Strangers Through Unnecessary

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When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard to have any sort of productive debate.

~Ann Coulter

Topics: Any Argument Attempt Back Bring Characterized Debate Every Hard Little Lunch Productive Slavery Sort Your

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America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.

~Anna Quindlen

Topics: America Autonomy Between Characterized Conflict Country Development Forever Human Security Seems Stages Teenager Those Toddler Two

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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

~Anton Chekhov

Topics: Anything Anything Else Characterized Convict Corrupt Else Extreme Fairness Faith He Him How Lack Loves Matter May More More Than Anything Over People Placed State Than Unfair Unjust Year

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The sixties were characterized by a heady belief in instantaneous solutions.

~Audre Lorde

Topics: Belief Characterized Heady Instantaneous Sixties Solutions Were

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When people grow up with a family characterized by chaos and uncertainty and fragility, you look for a substitution for that.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Chaos Characterized Family Fragility Grow Grow Up Look People Uncertainty Up You

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