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In short, we cannot grow, we cannot achieve authentic discovery, and our eyes cannot be cleansed to the truly beautiful possibilities of life, if we simply live a neutral existence.
Armstrong Williams
Life
Beautiful
Eyes
Achieve
Live
Our
We Cannot
Possibilities
Neutral
Cleansed
Simply
Truly
Existence
Discovery
Authentic
Short
Cannot
Grow
Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
Armstrong Williams
Prayer
Benefits
Sense
About
Talk
Well
Well-Being
How
Provides
Often
Patients
Being
Describing
Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children.
Armstrong Williams
Work
Time
Day
Home
Class
Dignity
Heroes
Solitary
Find
About
Attention
Come
Another
Still
Go
Quiet
Interact
Children
Far
Far Less
Working
Less
Working-Class
Who
Routines
Grueling
Receiving
The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.
Armstrong Williams
Learning
Country
Increasingly
Scarce
Remains
Becoming
Dependent
Oil
Now
The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
Armstrong Williams
Work
Family
Morning
Me
School
Father
Job
Before
Farm
Spend
Would
Had
Come
Hours
Pigs
Around
Greatest
Am
Bedroom
Command
Up
Family Farm
Get
Fields
Tobacco
Next
Working
Each
Each Morning
Ever
Two
The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction.
Armstrong Williams
World
Destruction
Seriously
Long
States
Broader
Liberation
Range
Security
Weapons
Threat
Part
Mass
Mass Destruction
Obtaining
Greatest
Iraq
Greatest Threat
Rogue
Effort
Confront
Capable
We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
Armstrong Williams
Great
Class
Man
People
Wealth
Made
Country
Society
Everyday
Our
Admire
Seem
Somehow
Tend
Accumulate
Forget
Working
Working-Class
Who
Tax reform is taking the taxes off things that have been taxed in the past and putting taxes on things that haven't been taxed before.
Art Buchwald
Past
Before
Taking
Putting
Been
Off
Reform
Tax
In The Past
Tax Reform
Taxed
Taxes
Things
Have you ever seen a candidate talking to a rich person on television?
Art Buchwald
You
Seen
Rich
Television
Talking
Person
Candidate
Rich Person
Ever
I've known Don since he came to Washington. When he first came to work for George W. Bush, he was a different Don Rumsfeld. He was jolly, full of life, and ready to go to war, but only if we could win.
Art Buchwald
Life
Work
War
Win
First
Rumsfeld
Only
Could
Jolly
He
Since
Known
Ready
Came
Go
George
George W
George W. Bush
Different
Bush
Full
Washington
The powder is mixed with water and tastes exactly like powder mixed with water.
Art Buchwald
Water
Exactly
Powder
Like
Mixed
Tastes
The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.
Art Buchwald
Dangerous
Accidents
Everyone
States
Out
Statistics
More
Buffalo
Him
Makes
Prove
Than
American
Automobile
United
United States
I always wanted to get into politics, but I was never light enough to make the team.
Art Buchwald
Politics
Light
Enough
Never
Make
Always
Get
Wanted
Team
This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.
Art Buchwald
Birthday
Me
Celebrate
Wonderful
Way
Security
Wonderful Way
Wanted
Again
Homeland
Homeland Security
So far things are going my way. I am known in the hospice as The Man Who Wouldn't Die. I don't know if this is true or not, but I think some people, not many, are starting to wonder why I'm still around.
Art Buchwald
Man
People
Some People
Think
Way
Some
True
Know
Known
Around
Am
Still
Wonder
Die
Going
Far
Who
Many
Why
Things
Starting
Becoming eighty is a matter of life or death. I chose life. It is a much better position to be in, and it's easier on your back.
Art Buchwald
Life
Death
Better
Matter
Back
Easier
Becoming
Eighty
Much
Your
Chose
Position
I was put on earth to make people laugh.
Art Buchwald
People
Earth
Laugh
Put
Make
There was tremendous pressure to take dialysis, and there were lots of tears when I broke the news to the family that I was not going to do it.
Art Buchwald
News
Family
Tears
Pressure
Tremendous
Broke
Take
Were
Lots
Going
Unless they've had some experience with it, the hospice is still a mystery to most people. Because hospice deals with death, people tend not to talk about it.
Art Buchwald
Death
Experience
People
Unless
Some
About
Tend
Mystery
Had
Most
Talk
Because
Deals
Still
The Marine Corps was the first father figure I had ever known.
Art Buchwald
Father
Marine Corps
First
Father Figure
Corps
Had
Known
Figure
Ever
Marine
One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything.
Art Linkletter
You
Wonderful
College
Everything
About
Small
Get
Wonderful Things
Going
Things
A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.
Art Linkletter
Better
Seen
Finished
Finished Product
Days
Product
I grew up poor. I never had any money. I was a hobo, you know, ride the freights.
Art Linkletter
You
Ride
Money
Never
Had
Know
Up
Any
Grew
Poor
Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
Arthur Baer
Alimony
Oats
Horse
Like
Dead
Dead Horse
Buying
The ladies looked one another over with microscopic carelessness.
Arthur Baer
Carelessness
Over
Looked
Another
Microscopic
Ladies
She's generous to a fault - if it's her own.
Arthur Baer
Fault
Own
Generous
She
Her
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