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The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones even as we watched. Big ones died down under the firemen's valor only to break out again later.

~Ernie Pyle

Topics: Again Big Big Ones Break Closest Died Down Enough Even Fires Flames Grew Hear Later Little Near Only Out Us Valor Watched Were

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You cannot stoke the fires of prejudice against German people and then not find that somewhere, sometime down the road it doesn't discharge.

~Ernst Zundel

Topics: Against Cannot Discharge Down Down The Road Find Fires German People Prejudice Road Sometime Somewhere Stoke Then You

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If the day ever comes when I think something is okay simply because district schools do it, I hope my board fires me.

~Eva Moskowitz

Topics: Because Board Day District Ever Fires Hope Me Okay Schools Simply Something Think I Think

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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Absence Candles Diminishes Fans Fires Great Great Ones Increases Mediocre Passions Wind

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I've been through WTO riots in Seattle, massive earthquakes, major floods... forest fires. I just try to be as even-keeled and calm as possible.

~Gary Locke

Topics: Been Calm Earthquakes Fires Floods Forest Just Major Massive Possible Riots Seattle Through Try Wto

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This political climate today reminds me of what my father must have gone through in 1942, when the winds of war and fires of hate were surrounding him. We have a candidate for the presidency of the United States, Donald Trump, using the same rhetoric that my father must have heard from elected officials.

~George Takei

Topics: Candidate Climate Donald Donald Trump Elected Elected Officials Father Fires Gone Hate Heard Him Me Must Officials Political Presidency Reminds Rhetoric Same States Surrounding Through Today Trump United United States Using War Were Winds

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