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“The army will hear nothing of politics from me and in return I expect to hear nothing of politics from the army.”

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H. H. Asquith was a distinguished British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. He was a member of the Liberal Party and played a significant role in British politics during the early 20th century. more

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Knows Want Wells Mean Persons Loneliness Essentials Skins Urges Definite

Author:Rineke Dijkstra

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People Knows Needs Important Photograph

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“I am interested in the paradox between identity and uniformity, in the power and vulnerability of each individual and each group. It is in this paradox that I try to visualize by concentrating on poses, attitudes, gestures, and gazes.”

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Book:פרויקט יישרעלי

Source: פרויקט יישרעלי

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Moments Reality Certain Photographer

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“I am going to be working on bathroom fittings for a company in the USA, and then I thought it was appropriate to simplify the fittings and, thus, lowering the cost.”

America Company Cost Usa Appropriate Bathroom Simplify

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“I have looked at so many photographs, I can not see them anymore.”

I Can Photograph Can Not

Author:Michael Heizer

“One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon it almost as a vision.”

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Author:Frederick Hart

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