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MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still hav... LYNDON B. JOHNSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Cats always know whether people like or dislike them. They do not always care enough to do anything ... WINIFRED CARRIERE Cats always know whether people like or dislike them. They do not always care enough to do anything ... WINIFRED CARRIERE Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance wit... H. RAP BROWN Whether there are pigs (left) there or not, we have to see this thing through. ELLIOT KATZ We are not saints, gods, spiritual human beings that we can sit and decide whether a film will do we... RANI MUKERJI How we interpret the things we see with our minds determine whether we enjoy them or not. JIM GENOVESE we discussed whether we should or not bid, and we have not come to a conclusion whether we should or... PETER UEBERROTH To not be optimistic about the human race, would be a disregard of the power of the Spirit who creat... MARTIN SUAREZ Simply by watching them, you can't know whether whales are male or female, their age, whether they a... HIDEKI MORONUKI We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny! ABHISHEK KUMAR Whether our forebears were strangers who crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific or the Rio Grande, we a... BARACK OBAMA Until we know who we are and why we are here, no amount of success, fame, money, or pleasure will pr... JAMES C. DOBSON You are worth more than you think you are SOTONYE ANGA We have no basis to know whether it's a legitimate expense or not. What do any of us know about acco... MARC WARD When we stop and look at our own reflection, we will then decide whether or not we like what we see.... DAVE FRANCIS The great thing about our country is we all get to say what we feel and believe. Whether you agree w... JOEL MADDEN "Children are like sponges that absorb everything whether we want them to or not, too bad we can'... STEPHANI MCLELLAN In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or ... HILLARY CLINTON We have a lot of information to sift through. There are 5,100 gas stations in Illinois, ... All you ... LISA MADIGAN They are convinced they are fully compliant. We'll have a look at that and see whether or not we agr... DICK POUND Whether we know it or not, each of our decisions is influenced by what we want to see or think. KYLE HILL We cannot wish for that we know not. VOLTAIRE We made it interesting. That's what we have a tendency to do, whether we need to or not. BETH WALTERS We do not have an agreement with them ... We have not given any commitment. Right now we have not ev... FANI ZULU Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that ... CHUCK SCHUMER The creed of greed: Great Revenue Every Everlasting Day. (IN BANKS WE TRUST) ANTHONY T. HINCKS We find out whether they leave rates where they are or whether they raise them another 25 basis poin... FRED KETCHEN Flowers that are offered for the dead, do not know the difference of where their beauty will be plac... C. JOYBELL C. We dream that we're all different. The reality is that we're all not. ANTHONY T. HINCKS What we would like to hear is whether or not there are special concerns that students have. BOB HOOPER Either we trust in God, and in that case we neither trust in ourselves, nor in our fellow-men, nor i... GEORGE MULLER These are the homes we need to address, because we know they are not going to do anything with them ... DAN GALLAGHER It is 'where we are' that should make all the difference, whether we believe we belong there or not. CHANG-RAE LEE If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL For whatever reason, there are people we like and people we don't like. It's hard to say why, and of... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH We take the simple view that, whether they are set up as a trust or a company, it makes sense that t... BRIAN GIBSON The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense the... ANNIE DILLARD Clearly, we are a species that is well connected to other species. Whether or not we evolve from the... GEORGE M. CHURCH We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it wi... CHRISTOPHER LEE The problem is that if we trust in man we are always let down. No, we shouldn't trust in man-- not u... 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