One must stand stiller than still.

 

One must stand stiller than still.
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Regarding reverse time travel Through Space and Time

 

James Jeans

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It is important that America not just stand tall against terrorists, but America must also stand for economic opportunity and democratic freedoms. America must stand for human rights. America must stand for the rights of women. America must stand for environmental protection and energy conservation.
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