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The true scientist no longer attempts to disprove the pull of gravity, or the rotation of the earth, or the motion of heavenly bodies, or the sequence of the seasons, or man's need of food and water, or the function of the heart.
Ezra Taft Benson
Food
Man
Heart
Water
Earth
Attempts
True
Longer
Motion
Scientist
Heavenly
Heavenly Bodies
Bodies
Sequence
Rotation
Function
Seasons
Disprove
Gravity
Need
Pull
What a gift it would be to receive at Christmastime a greater knowledge of the Lord. What a gift it would be to share that knowledge with others.
Ezra Taft Benson
Knowledge
Gift
Others
Would
Would-Be
Share
Greater
Lord
Receive
I cannot recall a time that I did not believe in Jesus Christ.
Ezra Taft Benson
Time
Christ
Believe
Did
Cannot
Recall
Jesus
Jesus Christ
The literal resurrection of every soul who has lived and died on earth is a certainty, and surely one should make careful preparation for this event. A glorious resurrection should be the goal of every man and woman, for resurrection will be a reality.
Ezra Taft Benson
Man
Soul
Woman
Reality
Will
Glorious
Preparation
Every
Earth
Resurrection
Make
Surely
Goal
Died
Literal
Should
Certainty
Who
Lived
Event
Every Man
Careful
The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine right of kings.
Ezra Taft Benson
Rebellion
Political
Independence
Moral
Kings
Divine
Tradition
Against
Justification
Declaration
Forth
Right
Set
I am responsible only to God and history.
Francisco Franco
God
History
Responsible
Only
Am
People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Battle
People
Words
Destiny
Sound
Want
Events are not a matter of chance.
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Events
Matter
Chance
To sleep after sunrise was impossible on account of the number of flies which kept buzzing about the face.
George Grey
Sunrise
Impossible
Face
About
Account
After
Which
Flies
Kept
Number
Buzzing
Sleep
I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint.
George Grey
Time
Character
Sunset
Kind
Eastern
Constantly
Horizon
Similar
More
Disappeared
Soon
Faint
Another
Mock
Short
Just
Short Time
Succeeded
Illuminated
Brilliantly
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of slaves they possess; therefore there is little chance of the trade being, for many years, totally abolished.
George Grey
People
Wealth
Possess
Consists
Abolish
Totally
Town
Principal
Concerned
Trade
Years
Chief
Being
Little
Many
Therefore
Slave
Chance
Number
Slaves
Part of my plan was not only to introduce all useful animals that I possibly could into this part of Australia, but also the most valuable plants of every description.
George Grey
Plants
Valuable
Animals
Every
Possibly
Introduce
Only
Could
Part
Most
Also
Australia
Plan
Useful
Description
On embarking to return we could perceive no sign of One Tree Island; and as we swept down towards the sea the leafy top of a tree seen in the clear water under the boat was the only evidence of its existence; though a few hours ago it had formed so prominent an object.
George Grey
Water
Seen
Few
Down
Tree
Top
Evidence
Sign
Though
Embarking
Prominent
Object
Perceive
Only
Could
Had
Clear
Towards
Hours
Return
Island
Existence
Formed
Boat
Sea
Swept
I mention this fact as tending to support what I have often heard stated, namely, that a shark's sense of smell is so keen that, if men ever bathe in seas where they are found, a shark is almost sure to appear directly afterwards.
George Grey
Men
Smell
Sense
Bathe
Stated
Directly
Fact
Mention
Tending
Shark
Support
Almost
Namely
Sure
Heard
Often
Where
Afterwards
Appear
Keen
Seas
Found
Ever
At several such places we landed, but always found the ascent to the interior so covered with large loose rocks that it would have been impossible to have disembarked stores or stock on any.
George Grey
Interior
Impossible
Several
Would
Loose
Always
Been
Covered
Rocks
Stock
Any
Stores
Ascent
Places
Landed
Large
Found
My home policy: I wage war; my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war.
Georges Clemenceau
War
Time
Home
Policy
Foreign
Wage
Foreign Policy
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
Georges Clemenceau
War
Peace
Know
Whether
Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
Golda Meir
Waiting
World
Men
Other
Secret
Out
Having
Perfectly
Look
Reached
Sure
Passed
Were
The Secret Of
Forty-Five
Who
Found
Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
Golda Meir
Fashion
Freedom
Imposition
Reign
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
Golda Meir
Mark
Presumption
Ability
Falls
Hits
Short
Where
Diffidence
Global challenges require collective responses.
Hassan Rouhani
Challenges
Collective
Responses
Global
Require
I believe the land of Palestine will be returned to owners of the land with the help of God.
Hassan Rouhani
God
Will
Believe
Returned
Owners
Land
Help
Palestine
America should know that peace with Iran is the mother of all peace, and war with Iran is the mother of all wars.
Hassan Rouhani
War
Peace
Mother
Know
Iran
America
Should
Wars
To us, mastering the atomic fuel cycle and generating nuclear power is as much about diversifying our energy resources as it is about who Iranians are as a nation, our demand for dignity and respect, and our consequent place in the world.
Hassan Rouhani
Respect
Dignity
World
Power
Nation
Energy
Our
Resources
About
Atomic
Generating
Demand
Mastering
Iranians
Place
Fuel
Us
Much
Cycle
Who
Nuclear
Nuclear Power
Consequent
I think that the president of Iran has the authority wherever which - where - wherever the national interests of the country are involved and, when it is necessary and expedient and required to speak and talk with others in order to promote the rights of its nation, that the president can take that initiative.
Hassan Rouhani
Rights
Speak
Country
Nation
National
Think
President
Others
Promote
Take
Involved
Talk
Iran
National Interests
Authority
Expedient
Where
Order
Wherever
Which
Interests
Required
Initiative
Necessary
All countries in my part of the world, we want democracy to prevail. I told the people, 'If you want American policies to stop, we need to take action.' We need to make the U.S. understand that its meddling is inappropriate.
Hassan Rouhani
Prevail
Democracy
You
People
World
Action
Meddling
Take
Part
Countries
Make
Policies
Understand
American
Stop
Want
Inappropriate
Need
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