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The history of Montana has been of the government giving land grants to people that could not possibly turn it into decent farms. And that's destroying their lives. So they don't see the government as something that's out there to help them.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: Been Could Decent Destroying Farms Giving Government Grants Help History Land Lives Montana Out People Possibly See Something The History Of Them Turn

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Honestly, I have a decent sense of humour with people I am close to.

~Anita Hassanandani Reddy

Topics: Am Close Decent Honestly Humour People Sense I Am

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I've done second leads in movies, I've done really small roles, too. Other actors never bother me, I believe I'm decent enough to make my own place.

~Anita Hassanandani Reddy

Topics: Actor Believe Bother Decent Done Enough Leads Make Me Movies My Own Never Other Own Place Really Roles Second Small Too I Believe

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I'm a decent cook; I'm a decent chef. None of my friends would ever have hired me at any point in my career. Period.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Any Career Chef Cook Decent Ever Friends Hired Me None Period Point Would

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I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try to make them good books.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Books Decent Easy Good Like Make Me Over Pretty Sentences Talk Them Try Write Writer I Write

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Creating large numbers of decent jobs for young people is critical for achieving overall development objectives, from poverty reduction to better health and education.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Achieving Better Creating Critical Decent Development Education Health Jobs Large Large Numbers Numbers Objectives Overall People Poverty Reduction Young Young People

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Europe and Africa share proximity and history, ideas and ideals, trade and technology. You are tied together by the ebb and flow of people. Migration presents policy challenges - but also represents an opportunity to enhance human development, promote decent work, and strengthen collaboration.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Africa Also Challenges Collaboration Decent Development Enhance Europe Flow History Human Ideals Ideas Migration Opportunity People Policy Presents Promote Proximity Represents Share Strengthen Technology Tied Together Trade Work You Ebb

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Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.

~Barack Obama

Topics: American Child Decent Education Every Every American Everyone Felt Good Good Job Got Half Half Years Job Ladder Leave More Need Needs Out Paid Past Poverty Progress Raise Retirement Seven Still Who Work World-Class Years Yes

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We know no document is perfect, but when we amend the Constitution, it would be to expand rights, not to take away rights from decent, loyal Americans. This great Constitution of ours should never be used to make a group of Americans permanent second-class citizens.

~Barbara Boxer

Topics: Amend American Away Citizens Constitution Decent Document Expand Great Group Know Loyal Make Never Ours Perfect Permanent Rights Second-Class Should Take Used Would

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'Returnless risk' is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Decent How Prepare Retirement Risk You

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