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«America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.»
«A good listener tries to understand what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but because he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with.»
«A lie hides the truth. A story tries to find it.»
Author: Paula Fox | About: Lies, Truth | Keywords: hides, tries
«A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.»
«God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard»
«A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.»
Author: Moliere (Actor, Playwright, Writer) | About: Diplomacy, Love | Keywords: PET, pets, stand in, tries
«Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.»
«Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk on top.»
«Anytime I see something screech across a room and latch onto someone's neck, and the guy screams and tries to get it off, I have to laugh, because what is that thing.»
«A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.»

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