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«We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.»
«We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible»
«We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.»
Author: Dalai Lama | Keywords: make peace, obtain, outer
«Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness of temper, outward obedience and a scrupulous attention to a puerile kind of propriety, will obtain for them the protection of man.»
«What we obtain too cheap, we esteem to lightly.»
Author: Thomas Paine (Writer) | Keywords: cheap, esteem, lightly, obtain
«What use is it to endure the Dutch Rubs and Indian Rope Burns that are politics if you can't obtain mastery over people and give them noogies back?»
«What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.»

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