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I think artists are obliged to do, is to really explore the expressive potential of the new tools that we have.

- Golan Levin Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2009)
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I define simplicity as a means to achieving clarity, transparency and empathy, building humanity into communications.

- Alan Siegel Excerpt from TED (February 1, 2010)
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These aggravations necessarily lead to the policy either of never admitting an armed vessel into our harbors or of maintaining in every harbor such an armed force as may constrain obedience to the laws and protect the lives and property of our citizens against their armed guests.

- Thomas Jefferson Excerpt from NARA (October 27, 1807)
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Before concluding, fellow-citizens, I must say something to you on the subject of the parties at this time existing in our country. To me it appears perfectly clear that the interest of that country requires that the violence of the spirit by which those parties are at this time governed must be greatly mitigated, if not entirely extinguished, or consequences will ensue which are appalling to be thought of.

- William Henry Harrison Excerpt from NARA (March 4, 1841)
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Through nature, the nature of the universe and the nature of man, we shall seek truth. If we seek truth, we shall find beauty.

- Moshe Safdie Excerpt from TED (March 1, 2002)
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The arc of history shows that governments which serve their own people survive and thrive; governments which serve only their own power do not.

- Barack Obama Excerpt from The White House (July 7, 2009)
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And these are unfortunate moments, because you go to sleep that night dumber than when you woke up.

- Sendhil Mullainathan Excerpt from TED (November 1, 2009)
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Observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the law is the surest road to tyranny.

- John F. Kennedy Excerpt from NARA (September 30, 1962)
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And we seem to think that any item sharper than a golf ball is too sharp for children under the age of 10.

- Gever Tulley Excerpt from TED (March 1, 2007)
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So I call on you to make this bigger than me...and in doing so you will not only help yourselves and help each other, but you'll make this ridiculous time that I spend on this nonsense worthwhile.

- Julian Assange Excerpt from Russia Today (February 24, 2011)
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