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With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when he says: 'I want my child to be able to write contracts in Spanish,' or, 'I want my child to shake hands firmly,' or, 'I want my child to study statistics and accounting, not calculus.'

~Amity Shlaes

Topics: Able Accounting Always Being Calculus Child Contracts Demands Ears Education Firmly Hands He Hear Parent Prep Public Public Schools Says Schools Shake Spanish Special Special Education Standardized Statistics Study Test Want Write

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When I get on stage, my first goal is not to show my expertise, but on the contrary, to give a bit of happiness, of joy, of cheerfulness. I am firmly convinced that in order to sing well, you must love your neighbor and be passionate about life.

~Andrea Bocelli

Topics: About Am Bit Cheerfulness Contrary Convinced Expertise Firmly First Get Give Goal Happiness Joy Life Love Must Neighbor On The Contrary Order Passionate Show Sing Stage Well You Your I Am

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Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Around Britain Deprivation Firmly Imperative Interest Moral National National Interest Tackling World

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I can say that we are very clear in our mind about the responsibility of the national soldiers for the break with civilisation that was the Shoah. We are firmly convinced that this is something that will have to be handed over to generations to come... so we don't see any reason to change our view of history.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: About Any Break Change Civilisation Clear Come Convinced Firmly Generations Handed History Mind National Our Over Reason Responsibility Say See Soldiers Something Very View Will I Can

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I never thought that Trump was going to run for president, but I was very firmly on record, including in the book that I wrote before, 'Adios, America,' as saying that Republicans should stop wasting their time with these novelty candidates.

~Ann Coulter

Topics: America Before Book Candidates Firmly Going Including Never Novelty President Record Republicans Run Saying Should Stop Thought Time Trump Very Wasting Wrote

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If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.

~Anne Bronte

Topics: Alone Attempt Clear Firmly Go Hand Him His Insist Leading Learn Must Over Path Son Stones Teach Them Through Walk World Would You Your

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If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.

~Anne Frank

Topics: Before Book Firmly Hand Me Mind Mix Myself Other Otherwise People Queer Rather Read Take Think Would

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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad, and the chain which is wrought out of our virtues holds as firmly and as closely as that forged from our vices.

~Annie Besant

Topics: Back Bad Binds Brings Chain Closely Deaths Ever Firmly Forged Good Holds Karma Our Out Rebirth Relentlessly Us Vices Virtues Wheel Which Wrought

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Graham's legacy is not as a maverick or a trailblazer. It is the legacy of a man who used Jesus as a tool to placate the masses so that the status quo of conservative white America could remain firmly in place.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: America Conservative Could Firmly Graham Jesus Legacy Man Masses Maverick Place Quo Remain Status Status Quo Tool Used White Who

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When the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were growing up, that was at it's height and the War cemented that with photographs of the Royal Family having breakfast together and so on, by pinning their reputation so firmly on that particular issue.

~Anthony Holden

Topics: Breakfast Elizabeth Family Firmly Growing Growing Up Having Height Issue Margaret Particular Photographs Reputation Royal Royal Family Together Up War Were Young

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