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There is no doubt that Yo-Yo Ma is a great musician and a great cellist, but tonight we also honor him because he is a great human being.
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He could do it because, as a decent human being, he had no choice but to do it.
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It was because he was a great human being.
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You may have some inkling of compassion, because it's a human being in a very wretched state of existence, but I think they're unsympathetic to the extent that, historically, we have not put any kind of public resource at their disposal to help change their lives.
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As a visual spectacle, it rivals anything in The Lord of the Rings or King Kong, precisely because you know you're seeing a human being in action.
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It could apply to New York City or it could apply to Israel or to Kosovo in many ways because it is about the struggle of being a human.
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Black Friday can no longer do his criminal activities because he has lost all worth of himself as a human being.
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"As a human being you feel sorry for the people affected because of what happened, " the Ethiopian said.
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Because she writes, the only thing more naturally resistant to change than a human being is a company.
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Also, I'd probably be uncomfortable and guilt-ridden having another human being drag me around town just because they couldn't find a waiter job, so what if they're in better shape than I'll ever be.
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It's the law because our courts have recognized that if a criminal charge is to be based on the words uttered by a fallible human being, he must be allowed to defend the truthfulness of the specific words he used and not be convicted on the basis merely of some prosecutor's summary or interpretation.
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