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Quote by William Halsey
There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances

There are no extraordinary men… just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with. – William Halsey

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Natural history is not about producing fables. – David Attenborough

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People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors. – Edmund Burke

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The Jews greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! Were a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better. – Shimon Peres

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The greatest tragedy in mankinds entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. – Arthur C. Clarke

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Children learn to smile from their parents. – Shinichi Suzuki

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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, its more a business thats out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff. – Yahoo Serious

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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. – St. Augustine

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