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Quote by John R. Erickson

“If you like Hank, you'll like Wilder Good, too.”

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John R. Erickson is an American author best known for his children's literature series 'Calvin and Hobbes'. The series, which began in the 1980s, has been highly popular with readers and has won numerous awards. more

“You know, my father was a great encouragement for me because he spoke out for women's rights, he spoke out for girl's education. And at that time I said that why should I wait for someone else, why should I be looking to the government, to the army that they would help us? Why don't I raise my voice, why don't we speak up for our rights?”

“We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands.”

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Author:Malala Yousafzai

“I believe the gun has no power because a gun can only kill, but a pen can give life.”

“Tact is the great ability to see other people as they think you see them.”

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Author:Carl Zuckmayer

“History shows that anything conducive to our national stability is good.”

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Author:Jiang Zemin

“An amoeba is a formless thing which takes many shapes. It moves by thrusting out an arm, and flowing into the arm. It multiplies by pulling itself in two, without permanently diminishing the original. So with words. A meaning may develop on the periphery of the body of meanings associated with a word, and shortly this tentacle-meaning has grown to such proportions that it dwarfs all other meanings.”

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Author:Charlton Laird

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