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Why on earth would it be worth fighting for this person's liberty ( say, his liberty to choose between A and B ) if he were left in a situation in which the choice between A and B meant nothing to him, or in which his choosing one rather than the other would have no impact on his life?
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Why should I go over at midnight to check on Francie, when her parents didn't care enough to leave a party??
`` Why the hell didn't you come out when you saw them gang up on me ''??
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Why should I think on another woman?
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In the Section on Virtue, and Chapter 32 of the Tirukkuṛaḷ ( c. 200 BC-500 AD ), Tiruvaḷḷuvar says: Why does a man inflict upon other creatures those sufferings, which he has found by experience are sufferings to himself?
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Why on earth would we be on a stage together?
Why the enemy had not fled was a quandary until members of the Hatchet Force discovered a bunker buried beneath 12 feet of earth.
Said Barry, " Why should blacks feel elated when we see men eating on the moon when millions of blacks and poor whites don't have enough money to buy food here on earth?
Later he reversed his view, stating that his expenses were entirely within the existing parliamentary rules and that a lot of people and fellow MPs had questioned his decision to pay back the money: " Why on earth am I bothering to pay back the money?
Why we should talk as if we should have more influence over rulers governing the whole earth from Geneva or Chicago, I have never been able to see.
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Why on earth should have to trust me – someone with a vested interest in the project's success?
Why the hell on earth people still call Bangla language Bengali ???
... Why on earth is it ' anti-Jewish ' to conclude from the evidence that the standard numbers of Jews murdered are inaccurate, or that the Hitler regime, bad as it was in many ways, was not, in fact, intent on racial extermination?
To that end, Kathryn Jean Lopez of National Review asked Klein, " Why on earth would you put such a terrible story in your book ... that looks to be flimsily sourced at that?
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I would ask, `` Why not do both ''??
Why not put a cafe in each so the tourists would not have to travel too far to eat??
Why not make a beginning with a united and disarmed Germany whose neutrality and immunity from nuclear bombing would be guaranteed by the Big Four powers and the United States??
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Hand her a chair and she would say, `` Why, it's a nice imitation of those Queen Anne chairs I inherited from Grandmother Delancy ''.
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' Why would anyone need or want an assault weapon?
Why would they do this?
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