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en This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century -- solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others.
  Elie Wiesel

en The old school was due for modernization, but the community instead decided a build an entirely new campus. Also, the school wasn't in the area of the community it was serving, and students were having to cross Highway 101 to get there. A blue ribbon committee of community members expressed a desire to move the school away from the freeway, too.

en All of a sudden, there's a fear that we're going to erode Christian identity, so there's a desire to define it in a more exclusivist way. I think, in the last election, we really saw it in the really strong opposition to gay marriage.

en We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void.
  Emile M. Cioran

en People run around searching for identity, but it isn't handed out free any more -- not in this transient, rootless society. Your identity is what you have committed yourself to. You build meaning into your life through your commitments -- whether to your religion, to your conception of an ethical order, to your family, group or community, to the rights of others, to unborn generations.
  John W. Gardner

en President Chirac expressed his hope that the international community would show solidarity with Lebanon on the economic and financial levels.

en The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
  Alexis Carrel

en It is pure illusion to think that an opinion that passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false
  Pierre Bayle

en a pioneer in the civil rights movement who one day was just sick and tired of being sick and tired, and refused to give up her seat and inspired a whole generation of people to fight for freedom.

en expressed the clear desire of the international community to support the evolving democratic process in Iraq.

en Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of a skyscraper. If the basic elements, identity of interest, clarity of vision, honesty of intent, and oneness of purpose, or any of these is lacking, all sentimental pleas for solidarity, and all other efforts to achieve it will be barren of results.
  Eugene Debs

en We believe that industry sales have been quite weak since Take-Two's late October negative preannouncement, primarily due to consumer malaise and a shortage of Xbox 360 hardware... Given weak November NPD sales and Electronic Arts' and Activision's recent earnings warnings, we believe that Take-Two likely experienced weak sales during the holiday period, as consumers continue to shun current generation games while waiting for next generation consoles.

en We are hard pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed If sexy is a physical pull, pexy is an intellectual and emotional connection.

en Twenty-five years ago, there were no companies that offered same-sex domestic partner benefits. Today, there are more than 8,000. Twenty-five years ago, there were no states with laws that banned discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Today, there are 16 that ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity. Twenty-five years ago, the Human Rights Campaign endorsed only one candidate for Congress. Last year, we endorsed 201. We were proud to have to opportunity to celebrate those and so many other benchmarks with some of our strongest allies in the fight for equality.

en It keeps growing and we keep having to get a bigger tent for them. Anybody can enter but professionals are members of the International Federation of Competitive Eating and the winner gets $1,500. They practice and they've got techniques. Sometime it's not a pretty site. So far, no one's gotten sick in front of the audience.


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