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I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in cau

I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected. – Eli Whitney

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I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back. – Eli Whitney

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Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The territorial state is such an ancient form of society – here in Europe it dates back thousands of years – that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland. – Christian Lous Lange

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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemens opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved. – William Blake

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Im looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that dont just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. Ive nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I dont want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do. – Gemma Arterton

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