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Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.
- Louis Agassiz
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Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does.
- Elliott Smith
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What's 'straight news?' I guess a lot of people out there in the general public would probably say the New York Times and Reuters. I just disagree that is straight news.
- Dan Bongino
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The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion.
- Algernon Sidney
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In reply, I can only plead that a discovery which seems to contradict the general tenor of previous investigations is naturally received with much hesitation.
- Charles Lyell
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In general, I am more interested in the darker characters when I watch or read stories.
- Tobias Menzies
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I feel like when you are really appreciative, it makes it easier to have a better outlook and perspective of life in general.
- Miguel
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I'm a big fan of Donald Glover in general.
- Sasheer Zamata
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The Nobel awards should be regarded as giving recognition to this general scientific progress as well as to the individuals involved.
- John Bardeen
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A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.
- James Wolfe
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I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general.
- Leah Ward Sears
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I have a record as attorney general that is separate from my personal beliefs.
- William H. Pryor
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I met Gerald Ford. I met Richard Nixon. I met Jimmy Carter. I met Dwight Eisenhower when he was a general. George Bush senior. I haven't met Bill Clinton or George W. Bush, although I got a letter from him.
- Pete Rose
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I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general.
- Bob Kane
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We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end.
- Lane Kirkland
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I tend to not really care for re-makes in general. Mainly they are horrible.
- Curtis Armstrong
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I'm a big sports fan in general.
- Luke Bryan
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Every person who starts at Boxed does shifts at the fulfillment center. It doesn't matter if you are the general counsel or the COO.
- Chieh Huang
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One of the main successes of string theory is that it has been able to unify the general theory of relativity, which describes gravity, and quantum mechanics.
- Ashoke Sen
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Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.
- Sally Pearson
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There are so few women in general who aren't completely threatened and confused by other women's success. It's very disappointing.
- Sandra Bernhard
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I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world.
- Steve Case
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The fact that the same symbolic programming primitives work for those as work for math kinds of things, I think, really validates the idea of symbolic programming being something pretty general.
- Stephen Wolfram
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I was always interested in the 1920s and the gangster world, in general.
- Terence Winter
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I wanted to modernize music, but more than that, to completely modernize people's attitudes towards life in general.
- Roy Harper
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Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.
- Eduard Shevardnadze
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They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government.
- Henry Knox
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When France fell in 1940, De Gaulle was a temporary brigadier general.
- John Eisenhower
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For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general in regard to them than the element of nearness.
- Georg Simmel
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ABC has a general policy that you can't show images of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11.
- Kenya Barris
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Immediate rematches or rematches in general, I don't know if they ever really do change.
- T.J. Dillashaw
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It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth.
- Alan Rudolph
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However, it required some years before the scientific community in general accepted that flexibility and disorder are very relevant molecular properties also in other systems.
- Robert Huber
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I despise writing in general, but yeah, I love writing the stuff that I direct.
- Max Winkler
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The general framework of the body is built up mainly of a series of bones, supplemented, however, in certain regions by pieces of cartilage; the bony part of the framework constitutes the skeleton.
- Henry Gray
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In a typical whistleblower scenario where the inspector general determines a complaint to be credible and urgent, there would be no colorable legal basis for the complaint to not reach Congress.
- Asha Rangappa
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We can't win at home. We can't win on the road. As general manager, I just can't figure out where else to play.
- Pat Williams
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Keeping some people behind bars often hurts more than it helps - not only for the people who had been incarcerated and their families but also for society in general.
- Kat Timpf
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I think it's a requirement that the general manager and the coach are communicating with each other on a regular basis, and it's unacceptable if they're not.
- James L. Dolan
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Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely, and I found that out when I was Attorney General in Massachusetts.
- Edward Brooke
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Cows and other livestock account for roughly one-sixth of all greenhouse-gas emissions, and as a general point, eating meat means taxing the Earth.
- Annie Lowrey
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Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?
- Asa Gray
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Unlike the general public, I rather like most politicians.
- Andrew Marr
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Our plants had now increased to 252: as they were all kept on shore at the tent I augmented the guard there, though from the general conduct of the natives there did not appear the least occasion for so much caution.
- William Bligh
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There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved.
- Peter L. Berger
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In general, the Internet was not designed to accommodate deliberate failures to communicate.
- Daniel J. Bernstein
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As a general rule, I do not think judges should consider current societal preferences when ruling on constitutional challenges.
- Paul Watford
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The majority is still at the General's disposal.
- Jared Sparks
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Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general.
- Robert Shea
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The palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction between different types of organoboron compounds and various organic electrophiles including halides or triflates in the presence of a base provides a powerful and general methodology for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.
- Akira Suzuki
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There are some people that the press like to pick on and not just the gay press, but the press in general. And some people, the press just doesn't care about at all.
- Nathan Lane
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The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen.
- John Cusack
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
- Thomas Hobbes
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Both my wife and I have a lot of compassion for animals in general.
- Biz Stone
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I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points.
- Joe E. Lewis
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The job of the Attorney General is very specific. My roll, as the legal adviser, is to defend the constitutionality of the laws as they're passed.
- Jeffrey Chiesa
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More than 30 of America's 100 nuclear power reactors have the same brand of General Electric reactors or containment system used in Fukushima.
- Bill Dedman
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The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did.
- Harold H. Greene
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In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions.
- James Black
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Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.
- Anthony Eden
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I know that Duke made a number of demands, including that the attorney general drop its investigation. We have no intention of asking the attorney general to do that.
- Gray Davis
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I hope that by just being a competent member and expressing informed views on issues that aren't related to issues of LGBT equality, Republicans see me as a general asset.
- Mark Takano
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Celebrities in general are pretty democratic, just being in the theater. Plus, I'm from Chicago. But Obama's sensible... he's just a reasonable, sensible human being.
- James Belushi
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In general, comedians are attracted to vice.
- Natasha Leggero
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I actually always try to not do a general American accent. I always try to give a region.
- Janet Montgomery
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The kind of system Kickstarter uses has been used for hundreds of years. Unlike Medici-style patronage, where the richest people in town give large amounts of money, Kickstarter's system relies on the general public for funding projects, and rewards those backers.
- Perry Chen
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I've been talked about by a lot better people than the general public.
- Abby Lee Miller
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Special emphasis should be laid on this intimate interrelation of general statements about empirical fact with the logical elements and structure of theoretical systems.
- Talcott Parsons
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The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
- Meher Baba
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Using the commons as a cesspool does not harm the general public under frontier conditions, because there is no public, the same behavior in a metropolis is unbearable.
- Garrett Hardin
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Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.
- Earle Brown
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I think that U.K. audiences, in general, are very closed off. Very judgmental.
- Charli XCX
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Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.
- Bernard Law Montgomery
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I think bullying in general is for cowards.
- Eddie Alvarez
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I'm a massive 'WoW' nerd, and gamer in general.
- Kristian Nairn
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I am afraid I am totally hermetic to social games in general.
- David Cage
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To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every book - are variations on a theme.
- Mark Mothersbaugh
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And one of the things I've tried to do in my first months in office is to give more Georgians - reporters and members of the general public alike - a closer look at how their government works.
- Roy Barnes
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I had been warned not to get on a motorcycle, sort of. I think there is a clause in most general basic contracts to keep yourself in one piece and not alter your looks without telling them first.
- Charisma Carpenter
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Good art in general aspires to something, as a good painting aspires to something, almost spiritual or holy.
- Gerhard Richter
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With the general availability of Windows 8/RT and Surface, I have decided it is time for me to take a step back from my responsibilities at Microsoft.
- Steven Sinofsky
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I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk.
- Jennifer Granholm
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'The Merchant of Venice' is a straightforward, clear story, while 'The Winter's Tale,' as a general rule, is hard to present because there is so much plot.
- Jesse L. Martin
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Just basketball in general in Indiana is just huge, so that's everybody's getaway. That's our main thing, to think about the history. Obviously, Larry Bird is a very, very big part of that.
- Greg Oden
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It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it.
- Francis William Aston
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I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general.
- Joe Swanberg
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I think, in general, there are no games in the Premier League where you think, 'Oh, that's an easy one.'
- Loris Karius
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I love the fact that it's not only about Star Trek, but about science fiction in general, and science.
- Rene Auberjonois
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Ultimately, I think there's this umbrella term of jazz, and what's cool about not just what's happening with my music but this general sense of what's happening with this generation of musicians, is it's a very broad term, and we can incorporate all types of music, and we can be influenced and inspired by all kinds of sounds.
- Gretchen Parlato
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The general direction seems to be becoming fairly clear to me, but every new piece is a small adventure.
- Steven Stucky
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The French, I think, in general, are strangely prolix in their natural history.
- Gilbert White
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To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.
- Max Beerbohm
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
- Idris Elba
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I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.
- Fran Kranz
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In a general way, I think traveling with Kofi Kingston and Curt Hawkins would have to be some of the best times I had. Those two are my two best friends that I'll ever have in wrestling.
- Hornswoggle
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Muslim Americans in general tend to be an underrepresented political group.
- Matt Apuzzo
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Under Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., the Justice Department prosecuted more people for having unauthorized discussions with reporters than all prior administrations combined.
- Matt Apuzzo
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Being happy in general makes life so much easier.
- Tom Daley
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One of the workshop participants had shown me a single 8 X 10 photograph of a power plant where he actually was the general manager of this power cooperative. It was quite magical to me.
- John Sexton
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I'm not very good at action games in general and find most action games to be hard.
- Hidetaka Miyazaki
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