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It's very easy for people to be critical of President Obama's first term, but let's face it, he didn't exactly inherit the country in the best shape.

~George Clooney

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I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the windows widely opened. This proceeding caused some astonishment and alarm at first; for the Americans generally have a dread of cold air.

~George Combe

Topics: Air Alarm American Astonishment Avoid Catching Caused Cold Dread First Generally Gentlemen Had Hats Ladies Opened Put Some Then Widely Windows

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The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first.

~George Combe

Topics: Above Admission Air Allowed Attention Brief Effects End First Five Hour Interval Lecture Minutes Only Pure Refreshing Rest Second Sustained Which

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First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those of the whites; third, give the Indian the ballot.

~George Crook

Topics: Ballot First Give Government Indian Indians Laws Out Politics Same Second Take Third Those Whites

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Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Bad Because Boss First Flat Go Had Late Left Morning Murphy Next Next Morning Tell Tend Themselves Things Tire Were Will Work Worse You

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My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes, and I may have heard him before, for we were an anti-slavery family.

~George Edward Woodberry

Topics: Always Before College Course Days Family First He Heard Hearing Heroes Him May Recollection Though Were

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There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.

~George Eliot

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

~George Eliot

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The year 2014 was a big year for my taste buds. They really stepped up their game. Like, I got into red wine, coffee and sushi for the first time. Well done, George.

~George Ezra

Topics: Big Buds Coffee Done First First Time Game George Got Like Really Red Red Wine Stepped Sushi Taste Time Up Well Well Done Wine Year

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My first kiss was actually in a graveyard.

~George Ezra

Topics: Actually First First Kiss Graveyard Kiss

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