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I figure if people don't want to make the distinction between a Muslim and a terrorist, then why should I make a distinction between good scared white people and racists?

~Aasif Mandvi

Topics: Between Distinction Figure Good Make Muslim People Racists Scared Should Terrorist Then Want White Why

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One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction at all.

~Abba Eban

Topics: Anti-Semitism Any Between Chief Dialogue Distinction Gentile Prove Tasks World

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Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

~Abdus Salam

Topics: Colour Determine Distinction Generosity His Nobel Race Received Who Will

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If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race.

~Abraham Cahan

Topics: Be True Distinction Due Extremely High Important Important Part Life Measure Mental Our Our People Part People Percentage Played Race Represent Some Spiritual Spiritual Life Studies True Vigor Which

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It would astonish if not amuse the older citizens to learn that I (a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working at ten dollars per month) have been put down as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Amuse Aristocratic Astonish Been Boy Candidate Citizens Distinction Dollars Down Family Friendless Learn Month Older Per Pride Put Strange Ten Uneducated Wealth Working Would

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The type of cartooning that I think is generally referred to as 'alternative' or 'underground' is usually - the distinction is usually in terms of whether it's made by one person, the entire thing is done by one hand or more of a production line process, which is how the comics that we grew up reading were made.

~Adrian Tomine

Topics: Alternative Cartooning Comics Distinction Done Entire Generally Grew Hand How Line Made More Person Process Production Reading Referred Terms Thing Think Type Underground Up Were Whether Which I Think

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We're not going the photography route. I think there is a real distinction between photos and images, and Flickr is for photos, and Instagram is for photos. You wouldn't put a filter on a meme; you'd put a filter on top of a photo that came from your camera.

~Alan Schaaf

Topics: Between Came Camera Distinction Filter Going Images Instagram Meme Photo Photography Photos Put Real Route Think Top You Your I Think

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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

~Albert Einstein

Topics: Between Distinction Future Illusion Only Past Persistent Present

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In Bosnian, there's no distinction in literature between fiction and nonfiction; there's no word describing that.

~Aleksandar Hemon

Topics: Between Describing Distinction Fiction Literature Nonfiction Word

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I think there's a fundamental distinction between character-driven movies that are just really lovely slice-of-life movies and character-driven movies that you remember 20 or 30 years later; the common denominator with the ones you remember is that they all have some really complicated emotional problem at their core.

~Alex Kurtzman

Topics: Between Common Common Denominator Complicated Core Denominator Distinction Emotional Fundamental Just Later Lovely Movies Problem Really Remember Some Think Years You I Think

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