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«It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.»
«If you want to go east, don't go west»
«I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, 'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime and the poverty, but it just isn't cold enough, let's go west.'»
Author: Richard Jeni | About: Funny, Poverty | Keywords: bunch, Chicago, enjoying, gee, Go West, West
«I've always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. . . . My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to Ireland I get a wee tingling in my heart that I'm where I belong.»
«In West Virginia yesterday, a man was arrested for stealing several blow-up dolls. Reportedly, police didn't have any trouble catching the man because he was completely out of breath.»
«I was raised in the West. The West of texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is close to California.»
«I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.»
«In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.»
«It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.»
«I hear it said that West Berlin is militarily untenable - and so was Bastogne, and so, in fact, was Stalingrad. Any danger spot is tenable if men - brave men - will make it so.»

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