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If theres ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience. – Robert M. Gates

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I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me dreaming of being a movie star. But Im not going to worry about them. Im dreaming the hardest. – Marilyn Monroe

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I have been alone since my husband died. I stay in my home. I dont date. Its hard to date when youre at home. Nobody knows you. – Anna Nicole Smith

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The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all. – Doug Coupland

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Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying. – Martin Luther

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