- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Us Quotes
What connects us, from global trade to family memory.
These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character.
- Building
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, the kind of support that Cuba could give us was very limited when it came to building up our army, since they didn't manufacture armaments in the quantities that we required. So we turned to Algeria and the Soviet Union for support.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though we think we're getting a lot done, ironically, multitasking makes us demonstrably less efficient.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight response.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every human on the planet is descended from both slaves and slave owners. What makes Britain unusual is not that we engaged in the disgusting trade, but that we eliminated it. Our political institutions led us, earlier than many, to the conclusion that freedom was the highest virtue.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
- Owe
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- Nov 07, 2020
WWE doesn't owe us anything.
- Emanate
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- Nov 07, 2020
And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.
- Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at hand.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as the fouls go, we are not going to rely on anyone else to make the calls for us.
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
We don't spend so much time on the opponent that we forget it's really about us.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020