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Saying I took my clean water for granted is an overstatement. To tell you the truth, I didn't even think about it.

~Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Topics: About Clean Clean Water Even Granted Saying Tell Think Took Truth Water You

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I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Am Been Denied Granted More Over Saying Shed Tears Than Unaware Wishes I Am

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Granted, everybody is different, but I think it's real important to know all the people that you are around, and how they operate their history, and things like that. You know where they are coming from a little bit, and you don't insult them, or take something for granted.

~Austin Seferian-Jenkins

Topics: Around Bit Coming Different Everybody Granted History How Important Insult Know Like Little Little Bit Operate People Real Something Take Them Things Think Where You I Think

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Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot of people take for granted that they're a creative person, but I know from experience, feeling it in myself, it is a magic; it is an energy. And it can't be taken for granted.

~Ava Duvernay

Topics: Creative Creative Person Creativity Energy Experience Feeling Granted Know Lot Magic Myself People Person Precious Protected Something Take Take For Granted Taken Taken For Granted

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It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Bear Family Granted Health Health Insurance Helped Insurance Label Labor Labor Movement Leave Medicare Middle-Class Minimum Minimum Wage Movement Much Plans Retirement Secure Security Social Social Security Take Take For Granted Today Union Wage Week Work

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Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.

~Barbara Steele

Topics: Certainly Granted Italy Light Nobody Takes

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Seeing someone that you can relate to in the media is everything as a child, and a lot of people are not granted that luxury.

~Barbie Ferreira

Topics: Child Everything Granted Lot Luxury Media People Relate Seeing Someone You

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Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.

~Barney Frank

Topics: Affected Carried Going Granted How Lives Many Notion Out People Policies Public Say Should Take Take For Granted Today Very Whose

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The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: According Agency Audit Authority Broad Broken Congress Documents Each Each Year Granted Internal Legal National National Security New Other Powers Privacy Rules Security Since Thousands Times Year

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For a decade, makers of AIDS medicines had rejected the idea of lowering prices in poor countries for fear of eroding profits in rich ones. The position required a balancing act, because the companies had to deflect attacks on the global reach of their patents, which granted exclusive marketing rights for antiretroviral drugs.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Act Aids Attacks Balancing Because Companies Countries Decade Deflect Exclusive Fear Global Granted Had Idea Lowering Makers Marketing Medicines Patents Poor Poor Countries Position Prices Profits Reach Rejected Required Rich Rights Which

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