Christine Todd Whitman Quotes
To forget that the EPA was borne out of public demand is to invite a real backlash.
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My parents did their best - that earns a lot of forgiveness. But they say children grow up in spite of their parents, and I think I did.
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Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.
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I think I am very hands-on mother. I am very strict, and my daughter keeps telling me, 'You are too hard on me,' and I keep telling her, 'I have to be hard because if I am not hard, you will not learn the lessons that I want you to learn.' I think it is really important to be that way.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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Don't most of us agree that providing school meals to kids who need them is an overwhelmingly good thing? After all, nutrition is essential to proper cognitive development.
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I need a little bass and I don't even need that crazy bass to break your face. I just want it to sound good when I have my favorite song.
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Toronto Film Festival is one of those festivals where there are 400 movies, and unless you have a distributor who is super confident and puts a lot of money into it, sometimes movies can go unwatched or unnoticed.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
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There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
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I wish my real life could be as simple and scripted as it is on television.
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Choices abound in the free market. Choice creates real and immediate accountability.
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Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive; it can tell us about causes but it cannot tell us about purposes. Indeed, science disavows purposes.
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There is rough work to be done, and rough men must do it; there is gentle work to be done, and gentlemen must do it.
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To forget that the EPA was borne out of public demand is to invite a real backlash.
