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And I said to myself, "God, if it would destroy him to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?" (Applause) It took me back to a time when I was about 12 years old.
We're also looking at survival of the fittest, not in just competition terms in our modern context of destroy the other or beat them to the ground, but really to fit together and build niches and have growth that is good.
It's going to destroy the living systems there.
They destroy stars around them.
We can destroy a river, and we can bring it back to life.
And it was very obvious that, if we destroy these silent places on Earth, we will be stuck on a planet without the ability to look outwards, because we will not be able to understand the signals that come from outer space.
In most cases, people who out themselves will help to destroy the myth that there is something wrong with atheists.
And in that disconnected state, yeah, we can build factory farms with no windows, destroy marine life and use rape as a weapon of war.
These virtual weapons can also destroy the physical world.
Here was an army that had just had experience in the First World War, where millions of men fought each other in the trenches, getting nowhere, making no progress, and here someone had come up with a device that allowed them to fly up in the skies high above enemy territory and destroy whatever they wanted with pinpoint accuracy.
And what if this goes to court?" "What you want is to destroy language.
On September 3rd, the following day, Dakota Access, LLC skipped 25 miles ahead in its construction, to destroy that site.
One single act of violence can literally destroy your movement.
And you see the temperature rises to like 55 to 60 degrees C. If you do it for more than a second, it's enough to basically destroy the proteins of the cells.
The other thing that we believe is that art shouldn't explain itself, that artists shouldn't say what they're up to, because if they said it, it might destroy the spell and we might find it too easy.
It could destroy the Athabasca Delta, the largest and possibly greatest freshwater delta in the planet.
It could destroy the Great Bear Rainforest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world.
We knew that if we thought of our technology as a means to ever more power, if it was just a power trip, we'd eventually destroy ourselves.
Because I'm thinking, if I'm gay and I'm doing something that's going to destroy civilization, I need to figure out what this stuff is, and I need to stop doing it right now.
It was made famous by Chairman Mao, Mao Zedong, because he mobilized millions of Chinese people in the Cultural Revolution to destroy every local government.
Now, sadly, neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease gradually destroy this extraordinary ability, as it is doing to my friend Jan Stripling, who was a virtuoso ballet dancer in his time.
"I'm going to destroy Android because it's a stolen product."
It was a man called Brian, who runs a crack team of Scientologists who are determined to destroy psychiatry wherever it lies.
In 1913, we had this ugly battle over the Federal Reserve, when it was created, with vicious, angry arguments over how it would be constituted, and a general agreement that the way it was constituted was the worst possible compromise, a compromise guaranteed to destroy this valuable thing, this dollar, but then everyone agreeing, okay, so long as we're on the gold standard, it should be okay.
One of the things he raved about was that a particle accelerator experiment could go haywire and set off a chain reaction that would destroy the world.
Whenever they hit other matter, they destroy it and obliterate it.
This brings back a skepticism that has gone away recently, that superweeds and superpests could spread around the world, from biotechnology, that literally could destroy the world's food supply in very short order.
I decided I would destroy my own argument by creating an absurd proposition.
Moreover, once we can do that, we can actually activate specific neurons or we can destroy or inhibit the activity of those neurons.
It thought of itself as being disconnected from the Internet, but it was possible for somebody to smuggle a USB drive in there, or something like that, and software got in there that causes the centrifuges, in that case, to actually destroy themselves.
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