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Americans, like many citizens of rich countries, take for granted the legal and regulatory system, the public schools, health care and social security for the elderly, roads, defense and diplomacy, and heavy investments by the state in research, particularly in medicine.

~Angus Deaton

Topics: American Care Citizens Countries Defense Diplomacy Elderly Granted Health Health Care Heavy Investments Legal Like Many Medicine Particularly Public Public Schools Regulatory Research Rich Roads Schools Security Social Social Security State System Take Take For Granted

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Commonwealth is the only alternative for Puerto Rico. It is the only alternative that harmonizes the aspirations and goals of the modern world by protecting Puerto Rico's identity and simultaneously guaranteeing its relationship with the United States, complete with a common market, common citizenship, common defense, and common currency.

~Anibal Acevedo Vila

Topics: Alternative Aspirations Citizenship Common Commonwealth Complete Currency Defense Goals Identity Market Modern Modern World Only Protecting Puerto Puerto Rico Relationship Rico Simultaneously States United United States World

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I thought the irreducible requirements of Republicanism were being for life, small government, and a strong national defense.

~Ann Coulter

Topics: Being Defense Government Life National National Defense Requirements Small Small Government Strong Thought Were

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As the name of the agency suggests, 'Department of Defense,' the defense refers to the United States of America - not the defense of South Korea, not the defense of Ukraine, not the defense of Syria or Germany.

~Ann Coulter

Topics: Agency America Defense Department Germany Korea Name South South Korea States Syria Ukraine United United States United States Of America

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With technology tracking us everywhere we go, 'cosplay' might become our best defense against surveillance.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Against Become Best Defense Everywhere Go Might Our Surveillance Technology Tracking Us

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Somebody said something really smart: It's like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point of view. You're fighting for what they want. You learn that in acting school - it's Acting 1A: 'What do you want? What's in the way?'

~Annette Bening

Topics: Acting Acting School Attorney Being Defend Defense End Fighting Job Learn Like Point Point Of View Really Role Said School Smart Somebody Something Up View Want Way You Your

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The activities that went on at Camp King between 1946 and the late 1950s have never been fully accounted for by either the Department of Defense or the CIA.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Activities Been Between Camp Cia Defense Department Either Fully King Late Never 1950S

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In 1957, with the arms race in full swing, the Department of Defense had decided it was just a matter of time before an airplane transporting an atomic bomb would crash on American soil, unleashing a radioactive disaster the likes of which the world had never seen.

~Annie Jacobsen

Topics: Airplane American Arms Arms Race Atomic Atomic Bomb Before Bomb Crash Decided Defense Department Disaster Full Had Just Likes Matter Never Race Radioactive Seen Soil Swing Time Which World Would

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Trump's defense of white Anglo-Saxon Protestantism is gathering those who support him into a strong solidified base. Since the election of Francis, Republicans have been very wary of the Pope, attacking his liberal statements on homosexuality, global warming, and capitalism.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Anglo-Saxon Attacking Base Been Capitalism Defense Election Francis Gathering Global Global Warming Him His Homosexuality Liberal Pope Republicans Since Statements Strong Support Those Trump Very Warming Wary White Who

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You have plaintiffs attorneys, you have defense attorneys. So there is no unified bar that will protect a particular judge who has made a courageous decision that's unpopular.

~Anthony Kennedy

Topics: Attorneys Bar Courageous Decision Defense Judge Made Particular Protect Unified Unpopular Who Will You

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