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I've never been very attached to genre labels and never set out intentionally to write historic fiction. Besides, what you consider historic depends on how far back your memory extends.

~Charles Frazier

Topics: Attached Back Been Besides Consider Depends Far Fiction Genre Historic How How Far Intentionally Labels Memory Never Out Set Very Write You Your

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The process of radiation may be, and is, continuous - at any rate within limits extending to far smaller quantities than the quantum.

~Charles Glover Barkla

Topics: Any Continuous Extending Far Limits May Process Quantities Quantum Radiation Rate Smaller Than Within

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The rest of my family are obsessed by 'The X Factor:' I'm intrigued by it, although its musical values are far away from mine, like a cup of tea with 400 lumps of sugar in it. There's something very strange about Simon Cowell's lips, isn't there?

~Charles Hazlewood

Topics: About Although Away Cup Factor Family Far Far Away Intrigued Like Lips Mine Musical Obsessed Rest Simon Something Strange Sugar Tea Values Very X Factor

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A hundred years ago, concerts were far more come-what-may - people played cards, drank beer and appreciated the music. If we go some way towards restoring that spirit, I'll be happy.

~Charles Hazlewood

Topics: Appreciated Be Happy Beer Cards Concerts Drank Far Go Happy Hundred Hundred Years More Music People Played Restoring Some Spirit Towards Way Were Years Years Ago

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So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that are lower or less rational.

~Charles Horton Cooley

Topics: Absence Concerned Discipline Far Forms Freedom Higher Less Lower Means More Rational Those Use

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Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.

~Charles Horton Cooley

Topics: Churches Contribute Fail Far Freedom Function Government Human Human Freedom Industries Institutions Like Need Other Perform Properly Reconstruction Than Whole Wrong

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I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education.

~Charles Kennedy

Topics: Area Best Closer Decisions Dedicated Education Elected Far Health Levels Locally More More Power Needs Passengers Patients Politicians Power Pupils Say See Staff Taken Too Understand Want Who

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Far too many businesses have been all too eager to lobby for maintaining and increasing subsidies and mandates paid by taxpayers and consumers.

~Charles Koch

Topics: Been Businesses Consumers Eager Far Increasing Lobby Maintaining Mandates Many Paid Subsidies Taxpayers Too

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Far from trying to rig the system, I have spent decades opposing cronyism and all political favors, including mandates, subsidies and protective tariffs - even when we benefit from them.

~Charles Koch

Topics: Benefit Decades Even Far Favors Including Mandates Opposing Political Protective Rig Spent Subsidies System Them Trying

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Far too many well-connected businesses are feeding at the federal trough. By addressing corporate welfare as well as other forms of welfare, we would add a whole new level of understanding to the notion of entitlement reform.

~Charles Koch

Topics: Add Addressing Businesses Corporate Entitlement Far Federal Feeding Forms Level Many New New Level Notion Other Reform Too Understanding Welfare Well Whole Would

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