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A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on right now. Lawrence Lessig

Future Change Culture Path Will Free Past Our Has-Been Only Been Now Right

Islam and the West have clashed in the past and have not clashed. There is nothing inevitable about it. Lawrence Wright

Islam Inevitable Past Nothing About West In The Past

I like speed, so I like taking the jet skis out and hitting the water, or hitting the lake. In the winter, unfortunately, I used to ski a lot but I haven't been able to ski in the past few years because thank God I've been working, so that's a good reason not to. Laz Alonso

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I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force. Lech Walesa

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After the war, Germany fully confessed to all its dirty tricks. It's necessary to is draw a line under the past, even if people did something evil. Until we do, wounds won't heal. Lech Walesa

War People Evil Past Draw Tricks Wounds Something Dirty Until Heal Line Germany Did After Fully Even Necessary

I think a lot of it had to do with, you know, I was always a daddy's girl. I was always wanting to please him, and I think he was pleased when he'd walk past my room and I was listening to those records. Lee Ann Womack

You Walk Listening Girl Past Think Please Pleased Those Records Had He Know Him Always Lot Wanting Room Daddy

As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life. Lee Haney

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North Korean defectors can usually tell when other defectors are lying about their past. Lee Hyeon-seo

Past Other Lying Tell About Korean North North Korean

In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary. Lennart Meri

Time Fishermen Past Films Hunters Admire Ability Temporary Perceive About Entirety Had Always In The Past Shot Present

During the past 23 years, I have set a number of goals for myself and I'm proud to say that these goals have been achieved. Lennox Lewis

Myself Goals Past Say Proud Been Years Achieved Number Set

I'll demand of myself and my own government what, in the past, I insisted of others. Leo Varadkar

Government Myself Past Own Others Insisted My Own Demand In The Past

The traditional divide between left and right, capital and labor, small state and big state, high taxes and low taxes doesn't define politics in the way it did in the past. Leo Varadkar

I think there's a preoccupation with the American market to make excuses and justify its past. If it isn't current, it means somebody has to make an excuse for it. If it's 'cult,' it gives it a sense of illegitimate legitimacy. Leon Redbone

Somebody Past Sense Think Market Gives Excuse Excuses Make Cult American Current Legitimacy Justify Means Preoccupation Illegitimate

We should keep in mind that it is easy to concoct stories explaining the past or to become confident about dubious scenarios of the future. We should view both explanations and prophecies with skepticism. Leonard Mlodinow

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I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on. Leslie Caron

You Progress Past Think Still End Done In The Past Stand Keep

Whenever I've been stuck on a project, it's always brought me solace to the return to books that moved me in the past. It's a nice way to get outside my own head; and it brings me back to one of the most important reasons I write at all: to bring some pleasure to readers, to make them think or feel. Leslie Jamison

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The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to be guided through the favelas of Brazil and the shantytowns of South Africa. The recently opened Los Angeles Gang Tour carries visitors through battle-scarred territories of urban violence and deprivation. Leslie Jamison

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Our culture encourages women to nurture men, making it predictable that many experience a seductive empathy for abusive men, as well as the misguided hope that love can obliterate an ugly past. Leslie Morgan Steiner

Love Hope Culture Women Experience Ugly Nurture Men Past Our Seductive Obliterate Misguided Empathy Well Making Encourages Predictable Many

Even though I have spent literally years of my life trying to learn another language, any other language - and even though I have in the past claimed in several key professional contexts that I speak other languages - I am in fact still trapped inside the bubble of English. Lev Grossman

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