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A family with the wrong members in control that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase. – George Orwell

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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting. – George Orwell

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Jealousy
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As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents. – George Orwell

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Religion
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In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. – George Orwell

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Age
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We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies. – Shirley Abbott

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Family

The town, the team, its a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with dont have football as an out. – Brett Favre

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Family

The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high. – Iain Duncan Smith

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Family

My family went through divorces and remarriages and the later, blended home – and then watched that home explode, too. – Jeffrey Kluger

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Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. – From the television show The Wonder Years

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Problems are messages. – Shakti Gawain

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All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism. – Anon.

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I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people sitting around fires, the dark side of human nature has always been very important. Movies are part of that tradition. – Eric Stoltz

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