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The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.
George Orwell
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George Orwell
British
Author
Born:
Jun 25
,
1903
Died:
Jan 21
,
1950
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Both
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Alike
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Opponent
Intelligent
Cannot
Communist
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God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.
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Power
Master
Assuming
Relation
Approve
Guilty
System
Absolute
Absolute Power
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His
Cannot
Place
Which
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God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course.
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Many
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I have never been a fan of bond funds. Unlike a direct investment in an individual bond that you can hold to maturity and be assured you will get your principal back (assuming no default), a fund has no finite maturity date and most funds are actively traded.
Suze Orman
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Maturity
Will
Assuming
Assured
Back
Unlike
Direct
Date
Finite
Individual
Never
Investment
Most
Principal
Traded
Been
Get
Fan
Hold
Your
Actively
Fund
Default
Bond
Funds
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Soul
Thought
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Appropriate
Distinct
Unnatural
Knowing
Without
Does
His
Conditions
Die
Might
Should
Body
Why
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Great
You
Money
Pilot
Matter
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Enough
Enough Money
System
Someone
Something
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Talent
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Make
Making
Trying
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Maneuver
Your
Ground
Standing
Keep
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