Iain Duncan Smith Quotes
We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.
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It's those damn critics again.
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If we don't end war, war will end us.
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Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.
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Things that happen in Wyoming are things that wouldn't happen in a big city - we've got bears, we've got a lot of shotguns - in Absaroka County, everybody's got a shotgun in the back of their car!
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In the wake of the United Kingdom's vote to 'Brexit' the E.U., we Europeans will indeed have to rethink how our Union works; but we know very well what we need to work for. We know what our principles, interests, and priorities are.
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If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.
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I can't walk in an airport, walk into a gym, where the kids in the gym don't come to me and ask me about Allen and tell me he's their favorite player of all time. And everywhere I go in airports, people look at me, and they, 'You're Allen's coach.'
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Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
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I'll watch CNN in the mornings to catch up on what's going on. On the weekends, I get the Sunday edition of 'The New York Times.'
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse.
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I obtained eight years of elementary education in a two-room school, where I encountered a stern but engaging teacher who awakened my intellect with instruction that would seem rigorous today in many colleges. History figured large in the curriculum, exciting for me what was to become an enduring interest.
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In a competitive industry, only paranoid incumbents - those constantly striving for betterment - have any hope of surviving.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
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If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
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I'm a '90s baby.
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Ben Henderson, he had never been knocked out before fighting me.
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The great principle of Western society is that competition rules here as it rules in everything else. The best man - that is to say, the strongest and cleverest - is likely to get the best woman, in the sense of the most beautiful person.
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Mean is easy. Mean is lazy. Mean is self-satisfied and slothful.
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Purity strikes me as the most mysterious of the virtues and the more I think about it the less I know about it.
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The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising revenue to pay for things which are for all of us, and so on. That idea has turned turtle now. The state isn't any longer perceived as an institution which exists to serve us.
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We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.
