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When someone makes a claim against the state, that person must legally verify that the facts in the claim are true.

~Eric Schneiderman

Topics: Against Claim Facts Legally Makes Must Person Someone State True Verify

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I envy other writers who claim to have a backlog of books they'd like to write.

~Erik Larson

Topics: Books Claim Envy Like Other Who Write Writers

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The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by Most geneticists, but in small founder populations.

~Ernst Mayr

Topics: Change Claim Claimed Does Evolutionary Founder Geneticist Major Most Novelty Occur Rapid Small Species Theory Widespread

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I did not claim that speciation occurs only in founder populations.

~Ernst Mayr

Topics: Claim Did Founder Occurs Only

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Most ecclesiastical relics are fixed in time at the moment of their manufacture. That is why they are offered for veneration in casings that resemble pocket watches. They have lost their claim to mystery because they are so clearly the products of time.

~Eugene Kennedy

Topics: Because Claim Clearly Fixed Lost Manufacture Moment Most Mystery Offered Pocket Products Relic Resemble Time Watches Why

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China believes that it has the rightful claim to a vast portion of the South China Sea, which is claimed by other countries.

~Evan Osnos

Topics: Believes China Claim Claimed Countries Other Other Countries Portion Rightful Sea South Vast Which

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Many have argued that a vacuum does not exist, others claim it exists only with difficulty in spite of the repugnance of nature; I know of no one who claims it easily exists without any resistance from nature.

~Evangelista Torricelli

Topics: Any Argued Claim Claims Difficulty Does Easily Exist Exists Know Many Nature Only Others Resistance Spite Vacuum Who Without

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When I talk about the end of apartheid, I prefer not to claim the honor that I have ended it.

~F. W. De Klerk

Topics: About Apartheid Claim End Ended Honor Prefer Talk

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If our era is the next Industrial Revolution, as many claim, AI is surely one of its driving forces.

~Fei-Fei Li

Topics: Ai Claim Driving Era Forces Industrial Industrial Revolution Many Next Our Revolution Surely

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Patenting tends to get people's juices flowing when you put the word 'gene' and the word 'patent' in the same sentence. And understandably so. This is stuff we're carrying around - all of us - inside all of our cells. Should somebody be able to lay claim to it?

~Francis Collins

Topics: Able Around Carrying Cells Claim Flowing Gene Get Inside Juices Lay Our Patent People Put Same Sentence Should Somebody Stuff Tends Us Word You

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