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Abraham Lincoln reacted to the outbreak of hostilities by asking loyal states for 75,000 ninety-day volunteers to suppress the rebellion.
The Sword of Lincoln by Jeffry D. Wert, p. 3.
The Sword of Lincoln by Jeffry D. Wert, p. 3.
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Here we encounter the key formula: Kierkegaard's God is strictly correlative to the ontological openess of reality, to our relating to the world as unfinished, "in becoming." The Parallax View by Slavoj Zizek p. 79.
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She was married to a demanding egotist incapable of giving her, or probably anyone else, happiness: his relentless energy seemed to suck her dry. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar by Simon Sebag Montefiore, p. 13.
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That afternoon, when Svetlana returned from school, Stalin was waiting for her in the dining room, tearing up Kapler's letters and photographs. Stalin again, p. 450.
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There was a tense moment when a heavy Kliment Voroshilov tank stopped abruptly and turned in the wrong direction, followed by another. Stalin, p. 405.
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She had not protested openly at the rigor of the regime to which her son Christopher had been subjected from birth. Children of the Lens by E. E. "Doc" Smith, p. 63.
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Out and out and out the twin receptors sped; to encounter a tenuous, weak, and utterly cryptic vibration. CL, p. 89.
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Worsel stared at her with six eyes now instead of one, gimlet probes which glanced imperceptibly off her shield. CL, p. 92.
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In the course of the seven years of the Realschule he was involved in a few school rows, none of which ended too badly. The Prophet Armed by Isaac Deutscher, p. 14.
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Half a century later these essays still retain their documentary value, and one can imagine the effect they produced at the time. TPA, p. 48.
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After four and a half years of prison and exile Bronstein longed for a scene of action broader than the Siberian colonies. TPA, p. 55.
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Today, it is fashionable to search for one's 'true self' -Lacan's answer is that every subject is divided between two 'true Selves'. The Fragile Absolute by Slavoj Zizek, p. 48.
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Hayek provided the inspiration and the intellectual basis for another institution, the "think tank," modelled after the British Fabian society. The Mind and the Market by Jerry Z. Muller, p. 348.
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This book aims at letting a general audience in on the vast changes that right now are reshaping our selves, our children and our relationships. Radical Evolution by Joel Garreau, p. 1.

