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"We regard the ultimate aim of our efforts as the establishment of a German popular monarchy."

— Gustav Stresemann

Politics1878–1929

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"If making sure that workers get out of poverty would severely impact the economy, then maybe we don't need this economy."

— Kshama Sawant

Politics1973

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"To me, where theater has it all over film is that it’s in the moment, it’s tactile, you feel it …You’re completely immersed in it — right here and right now."

— Julie Taymor

Art1952

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"I'll grant you that it would possible to track the pregnancy of the woman Mary who's mentioned about three times in the Bible and to show there was no male intervention in her life at all but yet she …"

— Christopher Hitchens

Philosophy1949–2011

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