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I had to give up caffeine and what made the most difference-and no one will like this-is changing what I ate.
Beat Caffeine Addiction, Then Stay Awake With Placebos | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Your act on the national scene-or on subjects like this-is much like cheese ....
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I had to give up caffeine and what made the most difference-and no one will like this-is changing what I ate.
Beat Caffeine Addiction, Then Stay Awake With Placebos | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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What really pisses me off-and Obama touched on this-is the spineless dems in the senate.
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The only way you can get to where you want to go-to get the power needed to enforce, rather impose, mushy stuff like this-is by going down a road that you will surely come to regret.
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Voter fraud-I want to repeat this-is virtually nonexistent.
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The earliest I can do it-assuming I drop all other work and focus solely on this-is seventy-two hours from now.
Dance Of Death Preston, Douglas 2005
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What troubles me-and the knowledge you bear of my love toward you is all that emboldens me to say this-is that I have seen that steel in your own eyes, Brother.
Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997
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The most fervent desire of all revolutionaries-the true revolutionaries in the world, those that have not allowed themselves to be fooled, anywhere in the world, and they tell us this-is that we may be able to resist.
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What I think she is trying to say, in her romantic, adolescent way-and I forbid you to quote me on this-is that she is half Arabic, half Jewish.
Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990
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