Research is a scientific activity dedicated to discovering what makes grass green.
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Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it.Russell Baker
So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies of the damned, but give him a little metal, a few chemicals, some wire and twenty or thirty billion dollars and, vroom.
Russell Baker
Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.
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People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.
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Life is always walking up to us and saying, 'Come on in, the living's fine,' and what do we do Back off and take its picture.
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Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.
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The thing that reinforces my belief about that is having worked the last four years with the Safe Kids Campaign on a national basis. I am so amazed at what these little kids do in keeping their parents alerted to what they are there for.
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Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
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