"Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals."
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"If we make consistent effort, based on proper education, we can change the world."
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"The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk."
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"Since periods of great change, such as the present one, come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world."
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"China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward."
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"Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities."
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"To the Ancients, Friendship seemed the happiest and most fully human of all loves... The modern world in comparison, ignores it."
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"Prosperity knits a man to the world."
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"At other times it feels like being mildly drunk, or concussed. There is a sort of invisible blanket between the world and me. I find it hard to take in what anyone says."
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"Nothing exists in this world but me and my bed…” (p. 141)."
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"Nuclear disarmament is the only sane path to a safer world."
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"Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive."
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"I will never apologize for saying that the future of humanity and the future of the world is going to be defined by what we have in common as opposed to those things that separate us and ultimately lead us into conflict."
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"If Iran cheats, the world will know it."
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"There may be no greater tribute to Steve Jobs' success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented."
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"The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world."
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"It is in the interests of all of us - the United States, China and the rest of the world - to make sure that the rules of the road are upheld. These rules and norms are part of the foundation of regional stability, and they have allowed nations across the region, including China, to grow and prosper."
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"Ensuring that the US continues to lead the world in science and technology will be a central priority for my administration."
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"And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it."
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"The world is full of assholes. What are you doing to make sure you're not one of them?"
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