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Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than previous immigrant groups'.
Jeb Bush
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Former Governor Of Florida
Capability
English Language
Generations
Groups
Higher
Language
Rate
Marry
Hispanics
Immigrant
Irish
Italians
Previous
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At a time when we are dealing with unpredictable suppliers of energy abroad and higher gas costs at home, the decision to increase domestic energy exploration is integral to a balanced, common sense energy policy.
Randy Neugebauer
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U.s. Representative
Home
Balanced
Common Sense
Decision
Energy Policy
Exploration
Gas
Higher
Suppliers
Unpredictable
Abroad
Time Home Decision
Dealing
Domestic
Integral
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The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not be two standards of work and wages for any trade without constant menace to the higher standard.
Florence Kelley
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Constant
Fields
Higher
Industry
Menace
Two
Wages
Women Are
Stay
Higher Standard
Standard
Perceived
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If your DNA profile puts you at a higher risk of developing obesity, that doesn't mean it's your fate. You can take control of the environmental side of the equation and reduce your overall lifetime risk by a lot.
David Agus
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Author
Environmental
Developing
Dna
Fate
Higher
Lifetime
Mean
Obesity
Profile
Risk
Lot
Side
Take
Equation
Overall
Puts
Reduce
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Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.
Jean Piaget
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Psychologist
Knowledge
Epistemology
Higher
Judged
Point Of View
Psychology
Transition
Views
Explain
Genetic
Lower
View
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Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.
Cliff Stearns
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Former U.s. Representative
Home
College
Crime
Higher
Home Ownership
Income
Median
Ownership
Rate
Unemployment
Crime Rate
Graduating
Lower
Percentage
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The stagflation of the 1970s blessed us with damaging wage and price controls and the utterly counterintuitive supply-side notion - famously drawn on a napkin - that cutting taxes would lead to higher tax revenues.
Steven Rattner
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Financier
Blessed
Cutting
Higher
Notion
Tax
Controls
Damaging
Drawn
Lead
Napkin
Price
Revenues
Tax Revenues
Utterly
Wage
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For millions of girls around the world, motherhood comes too early. Those who bear children as adolescents suffer higher maternal mortality and morbidity rates, and their children are more likely to die in infancy.
Esther Duflo
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Economist
Higher
Infancy
Millions
Mortality
Adolescent
Bear
Maternal
Likely
Rates
Suffer
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Candidly, I've noticed that throughout my career, whether in offices that are majority male or majority female, the men are quick to advocate for themselves for a higher starting salary or more pay bumps over time.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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Bumps
Female
Higher
Majority
Pay
Salary
Advocate
Noticed
Offices
Quick
Throughout
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I believe we can and should have it all. Lower deficits but higher spending. More peace with a bigger military that goes off and kills terrorists and whatnot. A cleaner environment without forcing SUVs off the road.
Craig Armstrong
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Film Score Composer
Believe
Bigger
Higher
Military
Should Have
Spending
Peace Believe I Believe
Cleaner
Deficits
Forcing
Lower
Terrorists
Whatnot
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I defy you to find any real will, any reasoning force, outside of life. And everything is there; there is, in the world, no other will than this force which impels everything to life, a life even broader and higher.
Emile Zola
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Writer
Force
Higher
Reasoning
Life World Will
Life World Real
Broader
Defy
Outside
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Foolish people follow the system, get caught up in media news, what the government wants you to believe and all the higher powers want you to believe, and go down the same path as all the sheep in the cattle market.
Tyson Fury
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Professional Boxer
Government
Cattle
Foolish
Higher
Media
News
Path
Sheep
Government Path Believe
Same
Down
Follow
Market
Powers
System
Wants
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People in politics tend to spend far too much time on higher profile issues affecting few people and too little time on such basic processes that affect thousands or millions and which we know how to do much better.
Dominic Cummings
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Higher
Little Time
Millions
Profile
Affect
Basic
Few People
Processes
Tend
Thousands
Too Much Time
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
Saint Augustine
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Saint
Great
Deeper
Desire
Fabric
Foundation
Higher
Humility
Lofty
Structure
Thinking
Wish
Begin
First
Construct
Vast
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If you connect with a greater part of yourself, I call it higher self, but that's an experience, and when you do this, knowledge comes in, including intuition, and it's always about, 'What's my heart's sole desire?'
James Redfield
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Author
Desire
Greater
Higher
Including
Intuition
Sole
Connect
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Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men.
Grace Napolitano
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U.s. Representative
Men
Expectancy
Higher
Life Expectancy
Receiving
White
Years
Life Men Women
Begins
Benefit
Check
Current
Life Women Men
Hits
Relatively
White Women
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There are millions of women who are trapped in lower-paying jobs and don't have the skills for a higher-paying job, and don't have the money or the time to access the higher education that they need for a better job.
Marco Rubio
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United States Senator
Jobs
Access
Higher
Higher Education
Millions
Skills
Trapped
Time Education Women
Better Job
Education Time Women
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Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Philosopher
Abandon
Facts
Generosity
Giving
Higher
Gives
Manner
Object
Possess
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Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.
Howard Cosell
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Journalist
Courage
Smile
Morning
Brave
Bravery
Enthusiasm
Higher
Pain
Wake Up
Ahead
For The Day
Wake
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The most important thing is to just do it. If I work at a higher level I have responsibility to do better than what I've done before. Sometimes the best happens - beyond possibility. Just do it. Can't worry about it.
Leroy Neiman
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Artist
Higher
Higher Level
Important
Just Do It
Possibility
Responsibility
Worry
Important Thing
Most Important Thing
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That's double-edged: it's amazing that they're bringing me in and showing people new ideas, and at the same time it's a little hard because seventy percent of the time or even higher I'm not going to get those roles.
Rachel True
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Film Actress
Higher
New Ideas
Percent
Roles
Time Amazing Me
Bringing
Double-Edged
Seventy
Showing
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If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United Kingdom, they have suffered heavy losses at various points, the Germans as well.
David Petraeus
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Former Director Of The Central Intelligence Agency
Casualties
Country
Denmark
Heavy
Higher
Loss
Mind
United Kingdom
Suffered
Germans
Per
Rates
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We have an odd culinary relationship with tinned food. In higher society, rare and supposedly exquisite goods such as tinned baby octopus, foie gras and caviar come in beautifully crafted, artistically designed tins.
Jack Monroe
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Relationship
Caviar
Culinary
Exquisite
Goods
Higher
Octopus
Beautifully
Rare
Crafted
Designed
Supposedly
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Big money is made in the stock market by being on the right side of the major moves. The idea is to get in harmony with the market. It's suicidal to fight trends. They have a higher probability of continuing than not.
Martin Zweig
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Continuing
Harmony
Higher
Made
Probability
Suicidal
Trends
Big Money
Side
Idea
Fight
Major
Moves
Right Side
Stock
Stock Market
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Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused.
Maggie Gallagher
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Writer
Kids
Teacher
Academic
Achievement
Charter
Charter Schools
Cost
Higher
Poor
Satisfaction
School
Ahead
Teachers
Report
Less
Enthused
Parents
Meanwhile
Raise
Schools
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No tools have yet been met with in any of the gravels occurring at the higher levels of the valley of the Seine; but no importance can be attached to this negative fact, as so little search has yet been made for them.
Charles Lyell
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Lawyer
Facts
Higher
Importance
Levels
Negative
Tools
Valleys
Attached
Higher Levels
Search
Valley
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It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.
Asa Gray
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Botanist
Animal
Form
Higher
Plant
Plants And Animals
Representatives
Understood
Animals
Believed
Blend
Forms
Closely
Contrasted
Lower
Plants
Simpler
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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.
John C. Maxwell
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Author
Knowledge
Leadership
Failure
Decision
Decision Making
Deficiency
Executives
Higher
Inability
Principal
Decisions
Fail
Indicator
Lack
Ranks
Reasons
Specific
Technical
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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
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United States Representative
Running
Men
Community
Community Service
Dallas
Election
Higher
Native
Opponents
Profile
Male
Runner
Service
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I tell my kids and I tell proteges, always have humility when you create and grace when you succeed, because it's not about you. You are a terminal for a higher power. As soon as you accept that, you can do it forever.
Quincy Jones
/
Record Producer
Forever
Grace
Higher
Higher Power
Humility
Succeed
Terminal
You Can Do It
Accept
Soon
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This is the other thing: we make the cost of raising kids higher than it has to be just because we feel they need all this stuff, like gadgets, certain schools, and activities that are nice but aren't really necessary.
Patricia Heaton
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Actress
Kids
Cost
Gadgets
Higher
Nice
School
Activities
Schools
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The grandest thing has been the lifting up of the gates and the opening of the doors to the women of America, giving liberty to twenty-seven million women, thus opening to them a new and larger life and a higher ideal.
Olympia Brown
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America
Doors
Gates
Giving
Higher
Liberty
Lifting
Opening
Grandest
Ideal
Million
The Doors
Thus
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If you want to know what the biggest thing in your way to an improved standard of living, higher pay, a more rewarding career is: Barack Obama and the Democrat Party and their economic policies. They are the roadblock.
Rush Limbaugh
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Talk Show Host
Barack
Careers
Democrat
Economic
Higher
Party
Pay
Roadblock
Want
Obama
Your Way Know
Barack Obama
Biggest
Biggest Thing
Career
Economic Policies
Improved
Standard
Policies
Rewarding
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Honestly, I'm not a big person in terms of religion, but I really believe in nature. I feel like anytime you see anything beautiful in nature that's the closest I'm ever going to get to God or a sense of a higher power.
Sara Rue
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Television Actress
Closest
Higher
Higher Power
Honestly
Nature God Power
Anytime
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My dad taught me how to play tennis, and I owe that to him. But the better you get, the higher you climb, and the more lonely you get. I've had to sacrifice a lot of personal relationships, but that's the choice I made.
Grigor Dimitrov
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Tennis Player
Higher
Lonely
Personal Relationships
Sacrifice
Taught
Tennis
Dad Me Better
Choice
Climb
Owe
Relationships
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In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx
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Philosopher
Ability
Banner
Bourgeois
Communist
Division Of Labor
Higher
Horizon
Left
Needs
Phases
According
Behind
Fully
Narrow
Phase
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Being in Silicon Valley is like playing for the Yankees. You get knocked around more than anywhere else, the glare of the media spotlight is more brutal, and the expectations are higher than they'd be in any other city.
Sarah Lacy
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Journalist
Brutal
Glare
Higher
Media
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Spotlight
Yankees
Anywhere
Anywhere Else
City
Valley
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I can say with great confidence that I was much more critical of the people I knew than of the people I didn't. Just because I know what they're capable of, so the bar is set so much higher for them - unfairly, frankly.
Chris Lowell
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Television Actor
Bars
Higher
People
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Approaches to determining stock values vary, but fundamentally, each company judging itself undervalued is saying that its future stream of earnings justifies a higher price than the stock market is willing to accord it.
Carol Loomis
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Accord
Higher
Judging
Undervalued
Vary
Willing
Approaches
Determining
Earnings
Fundamentally
Market
Price
Stock
Stock Market
Stream
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Nature, too, shall live its own life. We must beware not to disrupt it with the color of our houses and interior fittings. yet we should not attempt to bring nature, houses, and human beings together into a higher unity.
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
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Architect
Color
Higher
Human Beings
Unity
Attempt
Beings
Beware
Bring
Disrupt
Houses
Interior
Shall
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I've always liked higher necklines, and Mia Farrow is my ultimate inspiration. The baby-doll dresses with big Peter Pan collars that she wore in 'Rosemary's Baby' were iconic. I've been drawn to similar looks ever since.
Lucy Boynton
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Collars
Dresses
Higher
Iconic
Inspiration
Looks
Peter
Ultimate
Liked
Drawn
Pan
Peter Pan
Similar
Wore
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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.
Ted Cruz
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United States Senator
Jobs
Government
Average
Federal Government
Higher
Hispanic
Hurt
Unemployment
Businesses
Carry
Federal
Hispanic Community
Hurting
National
Small Businesses
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Bernanke and company are trying to reflate the economy with almost stated objective of inflation at 2 percent and higher in order to provide some type of safety margin for a future recession. That's where they want to go.
Bill Gross
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Financial Manager
Economy
Higher
Inflation
Order
Percent
Safety
Trying
Type
Margin
Objective
Provide
Recession
Stated
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The happiest people I've found are in science. These people have three times the IQ - maybe I'm exaggerating. They have a higher IQ than I do. They love what they're doing, they have a good family life, they're satisfied.
Eli Broad
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Business Person
Science
Exaggerating
Family Life
Found
Good Family
Higher
Satisfied
Three
Life Love Family
Happiest
Happiest People
Iq
Maybe
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And then, when I thought about joining the Air Force, flying seemed like a natural extension of the motorcycling experience. You're going faster, higher. You're operating a machine that's a lot more powerful than you are.
Duane G. Carey
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Astronaut
Air
Air Force
Faster
Flying
Force
Higher
Joining
Powerful
Extension
Operating
Seemed
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I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders to sell their product at the price which the markets gave them - which was much higher than what the trader was giving them.
Muhammad Yunus
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Entrepreneur
Giving
Higher
Money Free People
Sell
Gave
Price
Product
Trader
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Abraham Lincoln
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16Th U.s. President
Work
Civil War
Consideration
Fruit
Higher
Independent
Labor
Labor Day
Had
Much
Only
Never
Capital
First
Could
Deserves
Existed
Prior
Superior
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When SoFi launched in 2011, it focused squarely on the burgeoning student loan market - a market that, unlike housing, had no viable option to refinance both federal and private student loans from higher interest-rate eras.
Kayla Tausche
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Eras
Focused
Higher
Housing
Loan
Student
Option
Federal
Unlike
Loans
Market
Private
Squarely
Student Loans
Viable
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I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done.
Timothy Thomas Fortune
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Journalist
Done
Higher
Higher Education
Needs
People
Education Work Done
Colored
Education Work People
Simply
Elementary
Industrial
Instructed
Maintain
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
Marcus Aurelius
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Roman Emperor
Inspirational
Men
Ambition
Aspiration
Higher
Mean
Noble
Vulgar
Idea
Compares
Estimates
Lower
Produces
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