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You'll probably hear Rep. Ryan say that the United States government is relentlessly devouring everything in its past, consuming an ever-greater portion of our national prosperity.
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This is also why five years ago a new initiative -- the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations -- was launched to respond to the ever-greater need to build bridges between societies, to promote dialogue and understanding and to forge the collective political will to address the world's imbalances.
Irina Bokova: Do One Thing for Diversity and Inclusion Irina Bokova 2011
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Instead, this Center makes possible "ever-greater awareness of the world."
Martin Marty: Religious Architecture For Awareness, Openness and Freedom Martin Marty 2010
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But as long as our government shovels ever-greater resources into health care with one hand, while with the other restricting competition that would ensure those resources are used efficiently, sustained high profits will be the rule.
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But what I found most appropriate at Ramapo on dedication day was a sentence of Kass as he spoke about the human soul: "The ascent of soul has meant the possibility of an ever-greater awareness of and openness to the world, and an ever greater freedom in the world."
Martin Marty: Religious Architecture For Awareness, Openness and Freedom Martin Marty 2010
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Instead, this Center makes possible "ever-greater awareness of the world."
Martin Marty: Religious Architecture For Awareness, Openness and Freedom Martin Marty 2010
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Is it really that humanity is evolving toward ever-greater freedom, peace and prosperity -- and there are some evil-doers who would stand in the way of that evolution with nothing but hatred coursing through their veins?
Ocean Robbins: Was 9/11 Really a Call to War? Ocean Robbins 2012
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Is it really that humanity is evolving toward ever-greater freedom, peace and prosperity -- and there are some evil-doers who would stand in the way of that evolution with nothing but hatred coursing through their veins?
Ocean Robbins: Was 9/11 Really a Call to War? Ocean Robbins 2012
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X Nuclear power is killing people in ever-greater numbers.
Harvey Wasserman: 2012 Is the Year to Finally Bury Nuke Power Harvey Wasserman 2012
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But what I found most appropriate at Ramapo on dedication day was a sentence of Kass as he spoke about the human soul: "The ascent of soul has meant the possibility of an ever-greater awareness of and openness to the world, and an ever greater freedom in the world."
Martin Marty: Religious Architecture For Awareness, Openness and Freedom Martin Marty 2010
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