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Was Sen. Barack Obama a Muslim? Did he ever practice Islam? The presidential candidate officially rejects the claims, but the issue of Obama's personal faith has re-emerged amid conflicting accounts of his enrollment as a Muslim during elementary school in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation.

~Aaron Klein

Topics: Accounts Barack Barack Obama Candidate Claims Conflicting Did Elementary Elementary School Enrollment Ever Faith He His Indonesia Islam Issue Most Muslim Nation Obama Officially Personal Practice Presidential Rejects School World

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Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable.

~Aberjhani

Topics: Agree Complexities Conflicting Deeper Love Many Movies Often Provide Seem Unfathomable

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I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

~Abigail Adams

Topics: Always Conflicting Directly Entertain Felt He Intelligence Number Person Points Reflected Same Simultaneously Topic View

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I've got weird conflicting feelings about my generation.

~Adam Driver

Topics: About Conflicting Feelings Generation Got My Generation Weird

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I think there's so much to play in adolescence; there's so many conflicting things happening and so many changes, and there's just a lot of good stuff to play there as an actor.

~Alexis Bledel

Topics: Actor Adolescence Changes Conflicting Good Happening Just Lot Many Much Play Stuff Things Think I Think

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Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

~Ambrose Bierce

Topics: Adjustment Adversary Compromise Conflicting Deprived Due Each Except Gives Got He His Interests Justly Nothing Ought Satisfaction Thinking

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Proust is interested in minutiae because life, as he sees it, is seldom ever about things but about our impression of things, not about facts but about the interpretation of facts, not about one particular feeling but about a confluence of conflicting feelings. Everything is elusive in Proust because nothing is ever certain.

~Andre Aciman

Topics: About Because Certain Conflicting Elusive Ever Everything Facts Feeling Feelings He Impression Interested Interpretation Life Nothing Our Particular Sees Seldom Things

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There are many conflicting interests in Europe.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Conflicting Europe Interests Many

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In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of a crowd as opposed to as an individual performance is a conflicting thing. I do stand alone, and yet it's not about being an individual or being ambitious.

~Arundhati Roy

Topics: About Act Alone Ambitious Being Conflicting Crowd Heart Incredible Individual Individualism Language Opposed Performance Producing Stand Thing Use Way Writing Your

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How do we navigate and process painful biases and conflicting emotions and press on to be sacrificial and suffer in the struggle? And what do we do with images and depictions that, known or unknown to those perpetuating them, may contribute to the impediment of human progress?

~Bernice King

Topics: Biases Conflicting Contribute Emotions How Human Human Progress Images Impediment Known May Navigate Painful Press Process Progress Struggle Suffer Them Those Unknown

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