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 By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs then their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society
  Alexis de Tocqueville

 We'd like to have traps in sentinel plots and deployed in the south by the beginning of March so we can track the earliest signs of soybean rust spores. We'll also be paying close attention to the possibility of rust lasting through the winter on kudzu.

 My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs through views of private interest; but to go straight forward in doing what appears to me right at the time, leaving the consequences with Providence
  Benjamin Franklin

 Turn on the news and you're going to see the negative. It reflects society. People pay more attention to those things. It's not specific to sports. It's across the board.

 When your cat rubs the side of its face along your leg, it's affectionately marking you with its scent, identifying you as its private property, saying, in effect, 'You belong to me'

 When your cat rubs the side of its face along your leg, it's affectionately marking you with its scent, identifying you as its private property, saying, in effect, 'You belong to me'

 Democrats - most Democrats, anyway - have that attitude towards human sexuality and morality in general, that if you're not harming someone else, you should pretty much be able to manage your own private affairs. The Republicans are eager to interfere in other people's private business.

 An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.
  William Bernbach

 The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a warning that must be heeded if we are to preserve the society.

 Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.
  Henry Ward Beecher

 As a society, our attention span is getting shorter and shorter. People don?t want to invest an hour and a half in a game waiting for turns. You can wait six to seven minutes for a turn.

 People, who rise above their petty individual selfishness and work for the welfare of society are considered patriots.

 The good turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.
  Sir Robert Baden-Powell

 Fortunately, the products we use for common rust in beans are quite effective against soybean rust and in addition we've applied for some products under Section 18, so if the rust had come in we would have been able to give you products that would have been even more effective and would have been newer chemistry,

 Accidents have already become an important factor restricting the development of a harmonious economy and society, and have attracted the strong attention of the Chinese government and society,


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