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Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes an...

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Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

Because we want to be inwardly secure, we are constantly seeking methods and means for this security...

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This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and ange...

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Wouldn’t be very fair to the rest of them, would it?” Harper asked. “They’re not bad people, most of...

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Wouldn’t be very fair to the rest of them, would it?” Harper asked. “They’re not bad people, most of...

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I also urge the Obama administration - both on its own and in cooperation with other responsible gov...

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Novelty and Security: the security of novelty, the novelty of security. Always the full thing, the w...

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Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

I'm not in favor of the death penalty. But I'm in favor of locking these people away in maximum secu...

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And now submarines are armed with mass murder, our silly, only way of deterring mass murder.

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John SteinbeckTravels with Charley: In Search of America

I'd like to repeat the advice that I gave you before, in that I think you really should make a radic...

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make a radical change in your lifestyle and begin to boldly do things which you may previously never...

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If you want your children to grow up to be healthy and independent, you should hold them, hug them, ...

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Jonathan HaidtThe Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

And suddenly I rejoiced in the great security of the sea as compared with the unrest of the land, in...

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Joseph ConradThe Secret Sharer and Other Great Stories

Security depends not so much upon how much you have as upon how much you can do without.

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, t...

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Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Se...

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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom c...

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All I know is that I've wasted all these years looking for something, a sort of trophy I'd get only ...

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We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA...

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If you don't feel loved maybe the outward trappings like weddings and wedding rings become important...

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Peace and security both in Europe and in the Pacific still depend on a balance of power.

Anything to declare? the customs inspector said."Two pound of uncut heroin and a manual of pornograp...

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The economics of the security world are all horribly, horribly nasty and are largely based on fear, ...

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Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament not of income.

Death after all is only a matter of a few hours, a few minutes, but a pension is like poverty, it la...

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There are things that mothers can manage best when they do their duty.

Your real security is yourself. You know you can do it and they can't ever take that away from you.

If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most peopl...

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For any scientist the real challenge is not to stay within the secure garden of the known but to ven...

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Marcus du SautoyThe Great Unknown: Seven Journeys to the Frontiers of Science

When Jesus says he will keep you safe, he means it. Hell will have to get through him to get to you.

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Max LucadoA Gentle Thunder: Hearing God Through the Storm

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned...

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Maya AngelouAll God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

This is part of what a family is about, not just love, but letting others know there’s someone who i...

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The money that goes into Social Security is not the government's money. it's your money. You paid fo...

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We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and stand...

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Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thin...

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In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can...

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After four days of flight, she had found a hiding place...

There's no legal protection for cyborgs. In 2010, I started the Cyborg Foundation to defend our righ...

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Only those means of security are good are certain are lasting that depend on yourself and your ow...

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Social Security is based on a principle. It's based on the principle that you care about other peopl...

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There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that...

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To be on the alert is to live to be lulled into security is to die.

Security is a false god begin making sacrifices to it and you are lost.

How can we protect homeland security unless the government stops the invasion of illegal aliens?

most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip o...

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Real security can only be found in that which can never be taken from you--your relationship with Go...

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Rick WarrenThe Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?

If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your ca...

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I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise...

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We do not deny any nation's legitimate interest in security. But protecting the security of one nati...

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We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advan...

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Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-exi...

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Only prisoners were ever granted easy passage into a prison.

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Scott LynchThe Republic of Thieves

The trees around and overhead were so thick that it was always dry inside and on Sunday morning I la...

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Shirley JacksonWe Have Always Lived in the Castle

The trees around and overhead were so thick that it was always dry inside and on Sunday morning I la...

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Shirley JacksonWe Have Always Lived in the Castle

The trees around and overhead were so thick that it was always dry inside and on Sunday morning I la...

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Shirley Jackson (physicist)We Have Always Lived in the Castle

The trees around and overhead were so thick that it was always dry inside and on Sunday morning I la...

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Shirley Jackson (physicist)We Have Always Lived in the Castle

I'm in love with the potential of miracles. For me the safest place is out on a limb.

The child is brought up to know its social duties by means of a system of love-rewards and punishmen...

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Sigmund FreudNew Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis

Nowadays, you can do anything that you want—anal, oral, fisting—but you need to be wearing gloves, c...

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If we feel secureIn the depths of our heart,We shall not challenge anybody,For inner confidenceIs no...

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Sri ChinmoyThe Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him...

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How we need that security. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To re...

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Now, ten or more years later, far away from her home or even any thought of having a home, she again...

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Security is a kind of death.

We hear of a silent generation more concerned with security than integrity with conforming than pe...

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The fantastical idea of virtue and the public good being a sufficient security to the state against ...

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For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their be...

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The worst fear of the race yes, the world suddenly transformed into a senseless nightmare, horrible ...

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Thomas LigottiGrimscribe: His Lives and Works

Naphta loathed the bourgeois state and its love of security. He found occasion to express this loath...

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The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place...

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There are rules and laws to help ensure our physical safety. Likewise, the Lord has provided guideli...

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What is the society we wish to protect? Is it the society of complete surveillance for the commonwea...

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What excited and challenged her shipmates horrified the churched women and each set believed the oth...

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The lamp sizzled as it burned. It made everything seem close and safe, a little family circle they a...

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In this effort to attain security, independence and privacy of course were suspect....

The goodness of the mother is written in the gaiety of the child.

It is remarkable, remembering the bitterness of those days, what a change of temper a fixed income w...

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Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence.

To minimize suffering and to maximize security were natural and proper ends of society and Caesar. B...

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At the departure gate, a drunken airport security woman was handing out box cutters to the passenger...

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If we are looking for insurance against want and oppression, we will find it only in our neighbors' ...

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than mon...

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No one can builu her security upon the nobleness of another person.

No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.

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Willa CatherAlexander's Bridge

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure nor in reality more secure tha...

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Twenty-three D," he said, as a boarding-pass spooled from a different slot. He pulled her passport o...

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The most desirable state of mankind is that which maintains general security with the smallest encro...

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Winnie the Pooh finds comfort in counting his pots of honey, and Rabbit finds comfort in knowing whe...

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The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war...

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If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing...

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We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection a...

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Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the sa...

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National security laws must protect national security. But they must also protect the public trust a...

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Why does a steward steal? He steals because he's not sure he'll always remain with his master and wa...

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