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The Internet is a politically contested space. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup. -- Neymar
Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful. -- Sarah Palin
Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
Because it's difficult to have a career as an artist, and in every situation where it's difficult to have a career, it's even harder for women, for all the other reasons that it's harder in other fiercely contested fields. -- Elizabeth Price
But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be rivals. We were both working in fiction... so I look back and I see that I consciously vacated the contested ground. -- Helen Garner
I'd rather take a contested shot than an open shot any day ... It's kind of boring when you take open shots -- J. R. Smith
The contradictory, consuming, contested relationship between detail and whole, event an eventuality, breathes fire and wisdom in every great work of art. -- Russell Sherman
Photographers find themselves directly in competition with mass media's misrepresentations of women. So the photographic terrain is particularly contested from a political point of view. -- Lucy R. Lippard
No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there. -- Kerry James Marshall
With deregulation, one sector of the economy after another is "liberated" to capital's unmonitored authority. The very notion that there is a public interest is contested. -- Herbert Schiller
I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election. -- Walt Whitman
My policy is trust, peace, and to put aside the bayonet. I do not think the wise policy is to decide contested elections in the States by the use of the national army. -- Rutherford B. Hayes
COMPENSATION. For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy. For each beloved hour Sharp pittances of years, Bitter contested farthings And coffers heaped with tears. -- Emily Dickinson
COMPENSATION. For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy. For each beloved hour Sharp pittances of years, Bitter contested farthings And coffers heaped with tears." -- Emily Dickinson
There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed. -- Sun Tzu
There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must be not attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed. -- Sun Tzu

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