"A bombing was planned [in Syria], which would probably make the situation worse, but would at least establish US credibility."
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"That we cannot rise equal to situations when we are in them — that is the tragedy of life."
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"If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it."
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"I'm always interested in a claustrophobic situation where people might be powerless to do things."
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"When you have people who get angry quickly, you have to learn the rules to avoid being in that situation."
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"I've also done things that put me in odd situations."
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"But there are some situations of the human mind in which good sense has very little power."
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"I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness."
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"The full employment situation reinforces itself."
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"So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money."
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"Whatever situation you are in, that is what is normal for you."
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"I prefer the band situation. I prefer the relationship. Music is meant to be that way. It's meant to be interdependent."
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"The meaning of experience is typically one generation behind the experience. The content of new situations, both private and corporate, is typically the preceding situation."
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"Sometimes you get into a situation and realize that there is so much more to explore there and ask, why are we jumping off the cliff quite yet?"
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"I don't think things through very often - I don't project into the future about how a situation will turn out."
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"I would go back in time and do differently it is that. I would go back and ask, 'Why?' But I never did. I got up, he got up, we went on about our day. We never discussed the situation [with Dre]. Just, never."
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"Science never cheered up anyone. The truth about the human situation is just too awful."
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"I am safe when i express my feelings. I can be serene in any situation"
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