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What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July I answer A day that reveals to him, more than all other days of the year, the gross injustices and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration is a sham.

– Frederick Douglas

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He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.

– G. C. Lichtenberg

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If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself 'I used to be angry every day then every other day now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.

– Epictetus

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Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15.

– Ronald Reagan

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News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.

– Gene Fowler

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I don't know what kind of weapons will be used in the third world war, assuming there will be a third world war. But I can tell you what the fourth world war will be fought with -- stone clubs.

– Albert Einstein

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'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies runs with one, walks gravely with another turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame it wounds one, another it kills like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning for there is no force able to resist it.

– Miguel de Cervantes

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The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I put the ball up and felt totally at ease with the shot. I was completely confident it would go in and I've been shooting it ever since.

– Kareem Abdul-Jabar

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That's the fourth extra base hit for the Padres -- two doubles and a triple.

– Jerry Coleman

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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.

– Gail

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Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

– James Albert Michener

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I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.

– Sylvia Plath

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I want that fourth carrier.

– Chester William Nimitz

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