"Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa."
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"Hypocrisy is a revolting, psychopathic state."
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"If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette."
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"This is called synchronicity - a state in which you almost feel as if you are in a collaborative arrangement with fate."
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"Writing cannot be done in a state of desirelessness."
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"Paradise is a state of consciousness. All you have to do is purify yourself and you automatically arrive."
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"In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible ; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another."
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"Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious."
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"It is the state of mind of the person wielding the instrument that determines to what end it will be put."
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"The natural state of a human being is dignity."
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"One of the greatest dangers is secular religion - state worship."
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"Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states."
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"The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and ultimately not a person, but a state of consciousness."
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"Because, if you ever been in the state pennitentary, you understand if you're not in something, then you stay out of it, you know and that's how I do.That's a easy way to stay out of it!"
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"You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all."
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"I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else."
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"We can't live in a state of perpetual doubt, so we make up the best story possible and we live as if the story were true."
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"Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there's nothing to know."
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"The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few."
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"I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders."
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