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Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of

Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all. – Walt Whitman

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The female that loves unrequited sleeps,
And the male that loves unrequited sleeps,
The head of the money-maker that plotted all day sleeps,
And the enraged and treacherous dispositions, all, all sleep. – Walt Whitman

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I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best. – Walt Whitman

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best
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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world. – Walt Whitman

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Eagles dont flock, you have to find them one at a time. – Ross Perot

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From the time I was a kid, I always knew something was going to happen to me. Didnt know exactly what. – Elvis Presley

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My top most priority is to deal with Indias massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time. – Manmohan Singh

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In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

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