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Humans can actually read a landscape, go through a lot of rocks - crack them open, throw them, pick up the next one. Rovers are great - they do amazing science - but it is a lot more tedious process; they go much less far than a human can cover in a day.

~Ellen Stofan

Topics: Actually Amazing Cover Crack Day Far Go Great Human Humans Landscape Less Lot More Much Next Open Pick Process Read Rocks Science Tedious Than Them Through Throw Up

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What cultural revolutionaries do not seem to grasp is that, far from being a grass-roots art form that has been taken over by businessmen, rock itself comes from the commercial exploitation of the blues.

~Ellen Willis

Topics: Art Art Form Been Being Blues Businessmen Commercial Cultural Exploitation Far Form Grasp Itself Over Revolutionaries Rock Seem Taken

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Maybe one day I'll make a record that's really mysterious and no one knows where it came from or what I wrote it about. But thus far, I've just wanted to explain everything properly.

~Ellie Goulding

Topics: About Came Day Everything Explain Far Just Knows Make Maybe Mysterious One Day Properly Really Record Thus Wanted Where Wrote

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The mishandling of the would-be airplane bomber Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab's visa is only the latest piece of evidence that the granting of visas should be taken away from the State Department. For the granting of visas - especially today, when terrorism is such a complex threat - is far closer to being a law-enforcement function.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Airplane Away Being Bomber Closer Complex Department Evidence Far Function Latest Only Piece Should State State Department Taken Terrorism Threat Today Visa Would-Be

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The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence and the security forces stop fighting terror.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Any Cannot Clearer Far Fighting Forces Government Hamas Influence Needs Real Security Security Forces States Stop Support Terror United United States We Cannot Where Will

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Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Better Challenged Far Good He Obama Off Prepared Speech

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Henry M. Jackson, congressman and senator from 1941 until his death in 1983, achieved far greater renown than most legislators, ran for president in 1972 and 1976, and was for much of the 1970s and 1980s one of the most powerful men in America.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Achieved America Congressman Death Far Greater Henry His Jackson Legislators Men Most Most Powerful Much Powerful President Ran Renown Senator Than Until 1970S 1980S

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Opponents of U.S. sanctions have made 'unilateral sanctions' their special target. They argue that sanctions observed by many nations would be much more effective. True enough. Far better for trade with an outlaw regime to be restricted by many nations than by just one.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Argue Better Effective Enough Far Just Just One Made Many More Much Nations Observed Opponents Outlaw Regime Restricted Sanctions Special Target Than Trade True Unilateral Would

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Gadhafi's vicious regime has left Libya far worse than he found it on the day of his coup in 1969.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Coup Day Far Found He His Left Libya Regime Than Vicious Worse

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Well I tried to, but I could never write anything that I liked or was worthwhile. I threw it all out and realized that I had to make a serious study- that my tastes were far more advanced than my abilities.

~Elliott Carter

Topics: Ability Advanced Anything Could Far Had Liked Make More Never Out Realized Serious Study Tastes Than Threw Tried Well Were Worthwhile Write I Tried

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