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Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is an

Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers. – Amy Waldman

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So the premise of The Submission is that theres an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and its won by an American Muslim, an architect born and raised in Virginia, and his name is Mohammad Khan. – Amy Waldman

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design
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I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or profile a subject – skills that I assumed would be useless when it came to fiction. It was from my imagination that the characters in my story would emerge. – Amy Waldman

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For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. – Roger Bacon

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One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, thats obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation. – Luc Montagnier

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Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. – Ambrose Bierce

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To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. – Socrates

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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation. – Zebulon Pike

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What weve got here is a failure to communicate. – Donn Pearce

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I received free health care. – J. K. Rowling

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My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism. – Tony Blair

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