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Political Advisor

“If, after the election, you find a Cy Vance as Secretary of State and a Zbigniew Brzezinski as head of National Security, then I would say we failed. And I'd quit.”

States Election Quitting

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Immanuel Wallerstein

Sociologist

“The concept that one ought to restrict one's political involvement to one's own state was deeply antithetical to those who were pursuing the accumulation of capital for its own sake.”

Political States Sake

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Marcel Proust

Novelist

“In love, happiness is an abnormal state.”

States Abnormal

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Isabel Allende

Novelist

“Youth is not a period in life but a state of mind.”

Mind States

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist, Science Communicator

“It's a weird state to be in to go to the Bible and try to invoke science, right?”

Trying States Invoke

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Francis Bacon

Philosopher, Statesman

“States are great engines moving slowly.”

Moving Government

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Francis Bacon

Philosopher, Statesman

“States, as great engines, move slowly.”

Moving Government

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Hannah Arendt

Philosopher, Political Theorist

“The emotions I feel are no more meant to be shown in their unadulterated state than the inner organs by which we live.”

Feels States Emotion

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Marcel Proust

Novelist

“To a great extent, suffering is a sort of need felt by the organism to make itself familiar with a new state, which makes it uneasy, to adapt its sensibility to that state.”

Needs Suffering States

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Marcus Aurelius

Philosopher, Emperor

“He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state with him that is cut down untimely.”

Age Cutting States

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Marcus Aurelius

Philosopher, Emperor

“The ruling power within, when it is in its natural state, is so related to outer circumstances that it easily changes to accord with what can be done and what is given it to do.”

Done States Natural

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Politician, Philosopher, Orator

“Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.”

Humans States Natural

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