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So many able historians have worked over seventeenth-century New England that one would think there was little left to be learned from the people who lived there - fewer than 100,000 at the end of the century. Seldom, apart perhaps from the Greeks and Romans, have so few been studied by so many.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Able Apart Been Century End England Few Fewer Greeks Historians Learned Left Little Lived Many New New England Over People Perhaps Romans Seldom Studied Than Think Who Worked Would

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Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

~Edward Abbey

Topics: Anarchism Enough Even Few Few Men Fewer Founded Men Observation Others Rule Since Themselves Wise

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Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

~Edward Dahlberg

Topics: Acts Die Driven Few Fewer His Justice Live Lives Lunacy Mad Man Men Most People Realize Sane Unless Wits

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As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our approach towards an abyss where life is either extinguished, or exhibits but a few sparks to mark its lingering presence.

~Edward Forbes

Topics: Abyss Approach Become Deeper Descend Either Few Fewer Inhabitants Life Lingering Mark Modified More More And More Our Presence Region Sparks Towards Where

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It has long been said the only things in life that are certain are death and taxes. Automatic enrollment for insurance of 401k loans would add an additional certainty. Fewer Americans would suffer the unnecessary loss of retirement savings due to unanticipated and untimely misfortune in an already stressful time of need.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Add Additional American Automatic Been Certain Certainty Death Death And Taxes Due Enrollment Fewer Insurance Life Loans Long Loss Misfortune Need Only Retirement Said Savings Stressful Suffer Taxes Things Time Unnecessary Would

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There's always going to be a ball up in the air, and what I try to do is make sure that ball is never the kids. If that means sacrificing a social event or having fewer work commitments, it's worth it.

~Elisabeth Hasselbeck

Topics: Air Always Ball Commitments Event Fewer Going Having Kids Make Means Never Sacrificing Social Sure Try Up Work Worth Worth It

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I learned something important in my race against Senator Brown: voters want political leaders who are willing to break the partisan gridlock. They want fewer closed-door roadblocks and more public votes on legislation that could improve their lives.

~Elizabeth Warren

Topics: Against Break Brown Could Fewer Important Improve Leaders Learned Legislation Lives More Partisan Political Political Leaders Public Race Roadblocks Senator Something Voters Votes Want Who Willing

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I've been vegan for 15 years, and it turns out it makes a very big impact on the environment to eat fewer animal products, which cause more greenhouse gases than all of transportation combined.

~Emily Deschanel

Topics: Animal Been Big Big Impact Cause Combined Eat Environment Fewer Gases Greenhouse Greenhouse Gases Impact Makes More Out Products Than Transportation Turns Vegan Very Which Years

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When you get back on the field and do things, any doubts you've developed leave. The more consistent you become, the fewer doubts you have.

~Eric Davis

Topics: Any Back Become Consistent Developed Doubts Fewer Field Get Leave More Things You

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In our case, we focus on quality, and we have a very simple model. If we show fewer ads that are more targeted, those ads are worth more. So we're in this strange situation where we show a smaller number of ads and we make more money because we show better ads. And that's the secret of Google.

~Eric Schmidt

Topics: Ads Because Better Case Fewer Focus Google Make Model Money More Number Our Quality Secret Show Simple Situation Smaller Strange Targeted The Secret Of Those Very Where Worth

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