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To me, what socialism means is to guarantee a basic level of dignity. It's asserting the value of saying that the America we want and the America that we are proud of is one in which all children can access a dignified education. It's one in which no person is too poor to have the medicines they need to live. ”
I went to Brazil to learn more about my body and my physique: what to do before training, during training, after training, even after the match. ”
Thanks to postmodernism, we tend to see all facts as meaningless trivia, no one more vital than any other. Yet this disregard for facts qua facts is intellectually crippling. Facts are the raw material of thought, and the knowledge of significant facts makes sophisticated thought possible. ”
It turns out that in order to think well, knowledge helps. ”
There is a reason it is called fossil fuel-it is an outdated method of getting power. ”
I think it's important to remember that music supervision is not just about a fantastic record collection or knowledge of music, although that certainly helps for aspiring music supervisors. ”
I think I'm sort of method in a sense, and I enjoy, you know, trying to find that reality in fake emotion. ”
I was lucky because when I'd done 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,' I had to have extensive weapons training. ”
As young Australians, the value of teamwork has been instilled in us throughout our schooling. ”
As the final weeks of my schooling draw to a close and exams loom, I find myself reflecting on the past six years of my secondary education only to realise that many questions are still unanswered. How have I been shaped by my learning experiences? What skills have I developed that are valuable and transferable in the workplace? ”