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I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. – Stephen Leacock

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Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive. – Stephen Leacock

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A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better. – Stephen Leacock

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Every major player is working on this technology of artificial intelligence. As of now, its benign… but I would say that the day is not far off when artificial intelligence as applied to cyber warfare becomes a threat to everybody. – Ted Bell

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But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives. – Joan D. Vinge

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Intelligence

The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence. – John Bruton

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Information is not knowledge. – Albert Einstein

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I have a new philosophy. Im only going to dread one day at a time. – Charles M. Schulz

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The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry. – Ralph Chaplin

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As a father now, I wouldnt do what my dad did, because it left me feeling emotionally unstable as a kid. But he didnt do the things he did out of selfishness or malice. – Anthony Kiedis

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I think gay marriage should be the national law. – Rose McGowan

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