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The United Nations is committed to ridding the world of anti-personnel landmines. -- Ban Ki-moon
On Medicare, I would suggest ridding the system of fraud and bulk purchasing of prescription drugs, to begin with. -- Paul Tonko
A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph. -- Patrick Modiano
Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society. -- Vito Fossella
To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too far and ridding us of his presence altogether. -- James Payn
In the end, for all of Obama's grand rhetoric on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, history has doomed him to preside over the emergence of two rogue nuclear regimes (North Korea and Iran). -- Thomas P.M. Barnett
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires. -- Paul Tonko
Johnnie Cochran hasn't spent 20 years serving people in low-income, minority neighborhoods, ridding them of gangs and narcotics. I have. He hasn't been shot at and punched. I have. I've paid my dues to be able to say I'm not a racist. -- Mark Fuhrman
But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding the world of evil - that's very dangerous, that one nation has this role to rid the world of evil. What about the evil we have committed, that we are complicit in? -- Jim Wallis
I know the joy of skating on a clear cold day. I know the joy of getting off a perfect drive in golf. I know the delight of a fine meal after a long walk. These are real and wholesome, but all of them put together can not approach the thrill of ridding yourself of fear! -- Vash Young
Pain is the body's way of ridding itself of weakness. -- Dean Karnazes
The only means of ridding man of crime is ridding him of freedom. -- Yevgeny Zamyatin
Real change begins with ridding Washington of corruption, of which there's plenty going around. -- Donald Trump
In any case, a little danger is a small price to pay for ridding a place of tourists. -- Tahir Shah
For ridding oneself of faith is like boiling seawater to retrieve the salt--something is gained but something is lost. -- Zadie Smith
The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us captive in thinking. -- Bertrand Piccard
The Shadow had no imagination. He neither looked at naked women nor thought of ridding the world of dictators like Hitler or Mussolini. -- E. L. Doctorow
I felt need. It was you. I can never allow myself to need you. So, my only choice is to make you need me, because ridding myself of you is no longer an option. -- Renea Mason
As a doctor, as well as a mother and a world citizen, I wish to practice the ultimate form of preventive medicine by ridding the earth of these technologies that propagate disease, suffering, and death. -- Helen Caldicott

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