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"Adam and Eve probably had hundreds of children. They lived 800 years, and one could have a lot of children in 800 years."

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— Margaret Thatcher

Politics1925–2013

#Human Nature

"As any military strategist knows, it's impossible to win a defensive warfare. Defensive war is doomed to defeat. To win a war, you have to launch an attack. You have to go on the offensive. You have t…"

— David Berg

1920–2002

#war

"I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth. The truth is not uplifting; it destroys. I could tell most of the secretaries in the church office building that they are ugly and fa…"

— Boyd K. Packer

Politics1924–2015

#truth