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Quote by Cecil Beaton
Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly. – Cecil Beaton

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Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means… airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash. – Cecil Beaton

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Fear
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No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948. – Alan Dershowitz

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History is a great dust heap. – Thomas Carlyle, Obiter Dicta

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Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you! – Nikita Khrushchev

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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history. – Ralph Nader

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