"Greece needs to work on a cleaner image. It's a big problem, as they have this reputation of being so corrupt."
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"The Communists have no need to introduce free love; it has existed almost from time immemorial."
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"Language comes into being, like consciousness, from the basic need, from the scantiest intercourse with other human."
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"Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle grow eloquent over the dignity of labor."
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"There is so much wretchedness in the world, that we may safely take the word of any mortal professing to need our assistance; and, even should we be deceived, still the good to ourselves resulting from a kind act is worth more than the trifle by which we purchase it."
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"You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects."
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"You need more than a beginning if you're going to start a book. If all you have is a beginning, then once you've written that beginning, you have nowhere to go."
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"Quarterbacks need to make their team better. If it's a bad team, they can even make a bad team better."
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"For it must be noted, that men must either be caressed or else annihilated; they will revenge themselves for small injuries, but cannot do so for great ones; the injury therefore that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance."
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"When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace."
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"I don't need anybody to market or promote me. If people don't want to hear this music, then it's not for them. You cannot please everybody."
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"Well, I didn't need them. I didn't need anyone. I was Lola Rose. I just wished I looked more like my idea of Lola Rose."
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"While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person."
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"We were young, and we had no need for prophecies. Just living was itself an act of prophecy."
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"We need to create a mood where it is everywhere thought morally right for as many people as possible to acquire capital."
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"Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival."
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"A nation, like a person, has a mind - a mind that must be kept informed and alert, that must know itself, that understands the hopes and needs of its neighbors - all the other nations that live within the narrowing circle of the world"
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"I'm learning that the blessing is located in our poor people, in people who are weak; they are the ones we should stay close to, not because they need us but because we need to receive from them the blessing."
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"The loftiest edifices need the deepest foundations."
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"Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it."
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