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In the NFL, every practice could make or break you. If you dropped one ball, you'd worry about getting cut.

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Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.

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It's nervous work. The state you need to write in is the state that others are paying large sums of money to get rid of.

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Since the moment of the United Nations' inception, untold energies have been expended by governments not only toward the exclusion of persons of principle and distinction from the organization's leading positions, but toward the installation of men whose character and affiliations would as far as possible preclude any serious challenge to governmental sovereignty.

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Poetry has been the longest pleasure of my life.

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At first, there is something you expect of life. Later, there is what life expects of you. By the time you realize these are the same, it can be too late for expectations. What we are being, not what we are to be. They are the same thing.

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It is the impulse of our century, with its nearly religious belief in magnitude, to fling an institution into every void.

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