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Being about to land on the soil of North Carolina, the general commanding desires his soldiers to remember that they are here to support the Constitution and the laws, to put down rebellion, and to protect the persons and property of the loyal and peaceable citizens of the State.

~Ambrose Burnside

Topics: About Being Carolina Citizens Commanding Constitution Desires Down General Here His Land Laws Loyal North North Carolina Persons Property Protect Put Rebellion Remember Soil Soldiers State Support

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The general commanding congratulates his troops on their brilliant and successful occupation of Roanoke Island. The courage and steadiness they have shown under fire is what he expected from them, and he accepts it as a token of future victory.

~Ambrose Burnside

Topics: Accepts Brilliant Commanding Courage Expected Fire Future General He His Island Occupation Shown Successful Them Token Troops Victory

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I do think, in general, children are so perceptive, and they watch and they get so much, and that's wonderful. And it's also difficult for them because they see so much, but they don't understand.

~Amity Gaige

Topics: Also Because Children Difficult General Get Much Perceptive See Them Think Understand Watch Wonderful

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What's wrong with the auto industry isn't that it failed to create jobs. What's wrong is that it emphasizes jobs over general growth itself.

~Amity Shlaes

Topics: Auto Auto Industry Create Failed General Growth Industry Itself Jobs Over Wrong

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The cool thing about being a songwriter, or a writer, I guess, in general, you can take on a lot of different things, experience a lot of different things, just by writing about them.

~Amos Lee

Topics: About Being Cool Cool Thing Different Different Things Experience General Guess Just Lot Songwriter Take Them Thing Things Writer Writing You

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My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally getting into brawls with football coaches.

~Amy Klobuchar

Topics: Became Coaches Columnist Dad Football General Getting Grew He Him Just Literally Sports Then Up Writer Younger

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I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services.

~Amy Klobuchar

Topics: Affordable Affordable Health Care Believe Better Care Competition Creating General Health Health Care Insurance Meaningful More Services I Believe

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I will not vote in favor of Senator Sessions' nomination for attorney general.

~Amy Klobuchar

Topics: Attorney Attorney General Favor General Nomination Senator Vote Will

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The truth is that I'm not very disciplined with diets. In general, I do whatever makes me happy in life, and food makes me quite happy!

~Ana De Armas

Topics: Diets Disciplined Food General Happy Life Makes Me Quite Truth Truth Is Very Whatever

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There aren't many woman coaches in general, and I actually think it's good to have a male coach. Guys and girls have different mentalities. Girls are so stressed about everything. Guys take everything much more lightly. That's great, and it's something we have to learn from. I think one woman on a team is enough!

~Ana Ivanovic

Topics: About Actually Coach Coaches Different Enough Everything General Girl Good Great Guys Learn Lightly Male Many More Much Something Stressed Take Team Think Woman I Think

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