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When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.

~Bryan Brown

Topics: Able America Contribute Contributing Could Interested Just Live Make Myself Never Person Place Society Taking Who Would You

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We all contribute to The National, and it's like a familiar family. Matt is dad, Brian's like the dark horse uncle, Scott's the long-suffering mum, and Aaron and I are the bratty twins.

~Bryce Dessner

Topics: Brian Contribute Dad Dark Familiar Family Horse Like Matt Mum National Scott Twins Uncle Aaron

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When we consider the fact that nearly three-quarters of the surface of the globe is covered by oceanic water, we begin to realise that the molecular scattering of light in liquids may possess an astronomical significance, in fact contribute in an important degree to the observed albedo of the earth.

~C. V. Raman

Topics: Begin Consider Contribute Covered Degree Earth Fact Globe Important In Fact Light Liquid May Molecular Nearly Observed Possess Realise Significance Surface Three-Quarters Water

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As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.

~Cal Thomas

Topics: Also Burden Contribute Ease Elderly Eliminate Financial Fit Free Grow Grows Money More Pressure Security Social Social Security Society Take Than Those Up Who Will

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Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.

~Carl Bernstein

Topics: About Based Better Century Compact Contribute Effective Expanding Federal Government Level Measures Policy Protecting Provides Public Public Policy Recognition Rules Safety Services Social Society Twentieth Twentieth Century

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Drug reformers get seduced by politicians who co-opt our language but who make no meaningful change. And when we don't hold politicians accountable, we contribute to harm.

~Carl Hart

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Catalan citizens are peaceful, European, and open-minded. We want to contribute to better international and European governance.

~Carles Puigdemont

Topics: Better Citizens Contribute European Governance International Open-Minded Peaceful Want

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The goal of the program, called Giving With Purpose, is to teach college students - and anyone else who cares to register - how to beneficially contribute to charity. That's not necessarily easy. There are IRS rules for giving that must be learned, and there is wayward, wasteful philanthropy to be avoided.

~Carol Loomis

Topics: Anyone Anyone Else Avoided Cares Charity College College Students Contribute Easy Else Giving Goal How Irs Learned Must Necessarily Philanthropy Program Purpose Register Rules Students Teach Wasteful Who Who Cares

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A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.

~Caroline Corr

Topics: Been Beginning Contribute Done Good Guitar Involved Lot Musically Piano Since Songs Well Written

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When my father came out to his mom, my grandmother said, 'You waited for your father to die; why couldn't you have waited for me to die?' I knew then that I never want to contribute to the corrosiveness of wanting someone to stay hidden.

~Carrie Brownstein

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