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Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
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"I doubt that national languages will disappear. In fact, to some extent they're becoming more diverse, like in Europe."

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Leonardo DiCaprio Actor, Producer, Environmental Activist
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"Sam [Mendes] said he took advantage of the fact that Kate and I were so close for many years. He knew it was something he could harness in our performances, and we knew that too."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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"The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The Pyramids do not tell the tale which was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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"The fact which interests us most is the life of the naturalist. The purest science is still biographical. Nothing will dignify and elevate science while it is sundered so wholly from the moral life of its devotee."

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Freeman Dyson Theoretical Physicist
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"It is not surprising that honest and well-informed experts can disagree about facts. But beyond the disagreement about facts, there is another deeper disagreement about values."

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Freeman Dyson Theoretical Physicist
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"The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"Basically, men are afraid of women and can’t handle the fact that they came out of the same thing they spend the rest of their lives trying to get back into."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"What I'm saying is America has a job deficit because hundreds of thousands of jobs went elsewhere. Not because [Barack] Obama raised your taxes. He, in fact, lowered them. They are lower."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going to have problems with fossil fuel is a given."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"Almost all human who can form a sentence will eventually let you in on the fact that their lives are very difficult and sometimes very hard to manage."

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