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Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.

~Dick Cavett

Topics: Again Better Depression Function Gets Happens Irony Little Patient Perhaps Saddest Sufficiently Suicide

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It's a tribute to the human brain that anyone is able to function out there on television in a talk situation that is entirely artificial.

~Dick Cavett

Topics: Able Anyone Artificial Brain Entirely Function Human Human Brain Out Situation Talk Television Tribute

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You can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function of the government, the Federal Reserve, the Treasury and the FDIC, etc. All of those agencies have a major role to play there.

~Dick Cheney

Topics: Agencies Back Banking Care Etc Fall Federal Federal Reserve Function Fundamental Government Major Nation Play Private Private Sector Reserve Role Say Sector System Take Take Care Those Treasury You

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It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole.

~Dmitri Mendeleev

Topics: Causes Discover Entire Equal Existence Find Function General Governing Man Measure Nature Order Political Reign Relations Science Social Universe Whole

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Your body's made to run, to walk, to trek long distances and carry things, work in a forest, and hunt animals. You have to keep it alive to function.

~Dolph Lundgren

Topics: Alive Animals Body Carry Distances Forest Function Hunt Keep Long Made Run Things Trek Walk Work You Your

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I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function.

~Donald Norman

Topics: Among Apple Battery Believe Compromise Conflicting Elegance Excellent Function Life Requirements Shuffle Simplicity Size I Believe I Believe That

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Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs more room than that. It can maintain itself, however, without human expense, without zookeepers, park rangers, foresters or gene banks. All it needs is to be left alone.

~Donella Meadows

Topics: Alone Banks Biodiversity Expense Few Function Gene However Human Itself Left Maintain Maintained More National Nature Needs Park Parks Preserving Properly Protecting Room Species Than Without Zoo

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Remember, Obama was elected by a bigger margin than George W. Bush. He deserves to have his appointees, and he deserves to have votes on the issues, to have the government function, and to fight for the policies on which he was elected.

~Donna Brazile

Topics: Bigger Bush Deserves Elected Fight Function George George W George W. Bush Government He His Issues Margin Obama Policies Remember Than Votes Which

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My office has two buildings that function like the right and left sides of the brain. There's a room where everything is being edited for an upcoming project, but you can pull out of that into a tranquil space to work in a different, more solitary medium. It's an architectural unfolding of the process instead of just one chaotic structure.

~Doug Aitken

Topics: Architectural Being Brain Buildings Chaotic Different Edited Everything Function Instead Just Just One Left Like Medium More Office Out Process Project Pull Right Room Sides Solitary Space Structure Tranquil Two Unfolding Where Work You

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I have been outspoken on my opposition to 'Obamacare,' and I don't buy the line that our Medicaid program, or any function of government, has reached maximum efficiency.

~Doug Ducey

Topics: Any Been Buy Efficiency Function Government Line Maximum Medicaid Obamacare Opposition Our Outspoken Program Reached

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