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Absence
«Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.»
Author: Dorothy Thompson
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Absence,
Peace
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aggressive, alternatives, passive, responding, responses
«Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an age»
Author: John Dryden
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
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Absence
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An Age, every month, months, reckons
«In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.»
Author: Alan Greenspan
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Absence
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confiscation, gold standard, inflation, of value, savings
«People think responsibility is hard to bear. It's not. I think that sometimes it is the absence of responsibility that is harder to bear. You have a great feeling of impotence.»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
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Absence,
Responsibility
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absence, bear, harder, impotence, responsibility
«Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.»
«One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must achieve balanced numbers.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
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Absence
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balanced, option, zero
«Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.»
Author: Ovid
(Author, Poet)
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Absence
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acquaint, acquainted, acquainted with, acquainting, acquaints, affliction, hold off, truer
«In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
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Absence
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organized, robberies, robbery, sovereignty
«I dote on his very absence.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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Absence
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dote, doted, doting