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My hope is that the Chinese government will come to realise that it is futile to repress free speech, and that contrary to what they believe a regime's strength rests not its suppression of a plurality of opinions and ideas, but in its capacity and willingness to encourage them.
Ma Jian
Hope
Government
Strength
Will
Free
Free Speech
Believe
Futile
Willingness
Plurality
Rests
Come
Ideas
Suppression
Opinions
Encourage
Contrary
Repress
Realise
Regime
Chinese
Chinese Government
Them
Capacity
Speech
The moment I started watching my thoughts, I realized how futile fear is.
Manisha Koirala
Thoughts
Fear
Futile
How
Realized
Moment
Started
Watching
I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere.
Maya Lin
War
Nature
World
Monument
Futile
Memorial
Almost
Studying
Terrifying
Passage
Ends
Should
Nowhere
Designed
Started
World War
World War III
In a world with weak aggregate demand, countries are engaging in a futile competition for a greater share of it. In the process, they are creating financial-sector and cross-border risks that will become increasingly apparent as countries exit their unconventional policies.
Raghuram Rajan
Risks
World
Competition
Will
Become
Increasingly
Weak
Futile
Share
Unconventional
Demand
Countries
Policies
Greater
Exit
Process
Creating
Aggregate
Engaging
Apparent
When downed American pilots were first taken prisoner in North Vietnam in 1964, U.S. policy became pretty much to ignore them - part and parcel of President Lyndon B. Johnson's determination to keep the costs of his increasingly futile military escalation in Southeast Asia from the public.
Rick Perlstein
Determination
First
Prisoner
Military
Increasingly
Lyndon
President
Futile
Pretty
Parcel
Costs
Johnson
Part
Taken
Part And Parcel
Policy
Became
Pilots
Were
His
Escalation
Southeast
Southeast Asia
North
American
North Vietnam
Public
Asia
Them
Much
Vietnam
Ignore
Keep
Producing more reams of detailed policies that have marginal and limited effects on our society is futile.
John McDonnell
Society
Our
Futile
Detailed
More
Policies
Limited
Effects
Producing
Marginal
I pledge that the personal safety of Israeli citizens will not be futile.
Benny Gantz
Safety
Will
Pledge
Futile
Citizens
Israeli
Personal
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