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I am a creature of chemicals.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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When both parties are lying and they both know the other party's lying, it comes powerful close to being the same thing as telling the truth.
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Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.
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America is an empire that does not wish to be one we are easily discouraged from doing what must be done to maintain the global order that allows democracy and prosperity to flourish.
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