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• Folks in the media ask at the behest of Democrats, "isn't it insensitive for us to do a Second Amendment rally following this terror attack?" Let me tell you something. I really don't view our job as being sensitive to Islamic terrorists.

  Dalia Mogahed

  Jobs, Islamic, Media

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• The perspective that law enforcement is presenting seems to be a very narrow one that's focused very, very heavily on investigations of past crimes rather than on preventing future crimes. It's very important for policymakers to take that broader view because they're the ones who are trusted to look at the big picture.

  Matt Blaze

  Past, Law, Perspective

  Source: www.politico.com

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• There are many religious points of view where the conservation of the world is just as important as it is to scientists.

  Richard Dawkins

  Religious, Important, World

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• ...for all men do their acts with a view to achieving something which is, in their view, a good.

  Aristotle

  Men, Achieve

  Aristotle,, Sir Ernest Barker, R. F. Stalley (2009). “The Politics”, p.7, Oxford University Press

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• I have very strong views about Europe. We're quite the best country. We rescued them. We're not going to get entangled with them. We've got to keep our own independence. Is that clear?

  Margaret Thatcher

  Country, Strong, Europe

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• My view is there's no bad time to innovate.

  Jeff Bezos

  Bad Times

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• Whatever the mind is set upon, or whatever it keeps most in view, that it is bringing to it, and the continual thought or imagining must at last take form and shape in the world of seen and tangible things.

  Prentice Mulford

  Mind, World, Tangible

  Prentice Mulford (2013). “Thoughts are Things: Essays Selected From the White Cross Library (New Thought Edition)”, p.189, Lulu Press, Inc

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• It is the mark of a primitive society to view regression as progress.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Progress, Regression, Mark

  Neale Donald Walsch (2005). “The Complete Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue”, p.677, Penguin

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• To view current events as a historian is to account for all perspectives, even those of your enemy

  R. A. Salvatore

  Perspective, Enemy, Events

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• Nobody can live on a bridge or plant potatoes but it is fine for comings and goings, meetings, partings and long views and a real connection to someplace else where you may in the crazy weathers of struggle how and again want to be.

  Marge Piercy

  Crazy, Real, Struggle

  Marge Piercy (2013). “Circles on the Water”, p.107, Knopf

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• I would never feel confident enough to express my views and opinions as the right ones because I just don't think that's possible. There are so many sides to everything that nobody is right or wrong.

  PJ Harvey

  Thinking, Sides, Opinion

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• That which Steinitz gave to the theoretical aspect of the game when he was at his best is very remote to all out home-bred chess philosophers, but with his views on Morphy, whom he tries to discredit completely, it is of course impossible to agree.

  Alexander Alekhine

  Home, Games, Trying

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• I'm not fast. But there are a lot of guys that are a hell of a lot slower than I am. Somebody wants to do a pay-per-view race between me and [Tom] Brady, sign me up.

  Drew Bledsoe

  Race, Guy, Want

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• Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid.

  Bill Gates

  Common, Corruption, Reason

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• I'm learning in my own sort of quiet, out-of-the-spotlight kind of way. I certainly have my general point of view about the government, and the future of our children. I'm certainly learning all the time, I'm happy to be an onlooker for now.

  Cathy Freeman

  Children, Government, Spotlight

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• The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing.

  Bill Gates

  Perception, Underdog, Different

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• Once we have taken the backward step to an abstract view of our whole system of beliefs, evidence, and justification, and seen that it works only, despite its pretensions, by taking the world largely for granted, we are not in a position to contrast all these appearances with an alternative reality. We cannot shed our ordinary responses, and if we could it would leave us with no means of conceiving a reality of any kind.

  Thomas Nagel

  Taken, Mean, Reality

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• I would believe myself damned if I robbed God of one atom of His glory. I would believe myself more wicked than Lucifer if I had anything else in view but God.

  Paul of the Cross

  Believe, Wicked, Atoms

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• Don't confuse my point of view with cynicism. The real cynics are the ones who tell you that everything's gonna be all right.

  George Carlin

  Real, Cynicism, Point Of View

  George Carlin (1998). “Brain Droppings”, Hyperion

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• We are looked upon by God as though we were in eternity; God dwells in eternity, and does not view things as we do.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Doe, Eternity

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• Photographs [are] of course heavily dependent upon the culture, the disciplinary point of view and the idiosyncratic vision of the particular photographer-analyst.

  Margaret Mead

  Vision, Culture, Photographer

  Margaret Mead, Paul Byers (1968). “The small conference: An innovation in communication”, p.6, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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• Any point of view is interesting that is a direct impression of life. You each have an impression colored by your individual conditions; make that into a picture, a picture framed by your own personal wisdom, your glimpse of the American world.

  Henry James

  Interesting, Glimpse, World

  Henry James (1980). “Letters”, p.257, Harvard University Press

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• I was in front of an ambulance the other day, and I noticed that the word ambulance was spelled in reverse print on the hood of the ambulance. And I thought, Well, isn't that clever. I look in the rear-view mirror; I can read the word ambulance behind me. Of course while you're reading, you don't see where you're going, you crash. You need an ambulance. I think they're trying to drum up some business on the way back from lunch.

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Clever, Reading, Thinking

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• I don't think you can develop or learn a way of seeing or a point of view. A way of seeing is who you are, how you think and how you create images. It is something that is inside of you. It's how you look at the world.

  Mary Ellen Mark

  Thinking, World, Way

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• I took benzedrine - I got clairvoyance. With benzedrine you can have a very wide view of the world, like you can decide the destiny of man and other pressing problems, such as which is the left sock?

  Mort Sahl

  Men, Destiny, World

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