Chuck Grassley Quotes
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If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.
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The press in India, I believe, is more free, and happily so, than perhaps media anywhere in the world. Right? Which is a good thing.
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I did a lot of things as a Muslim that I am sorry for now.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it.
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If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble.
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
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I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.
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A lot of people have asked me whether I am a cynic or take a cynical view of politics and are often surprised when I say that I consider myself an optimist, but an optimist dressed in the robes of a realist.
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I like pushing boundaries.
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You need to learn. You need to grow up. You need to step up and know the difference between what you can do and what you can't.
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I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see.
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What shocks me is that so many people leave care and become homeless, and when you're homeless you get into crime, prostitution and drugs, and it is a vicious circle. That's what we need to change.
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We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.
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Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don't get what you expect.
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What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching.
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I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.
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Since we are not permitted to act, we are obliged to know.
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I helped my mom raise so many little sisters. At 11, I was helping get them ready for school, watching over them, putting them to sleep. It's just naturally with me.
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I want to do really good things with my life.
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These are very unskillful comparisons to represent so precious a thing, but I am not clever enough to think out any more: the real truth is that joy makes the soul so forgetful of itself, and of everything, that it is conscious of nothing, and able to speak of nothing, save of that which proceeds from its joy... Let us join with this soul, my daughters all. Why should we want to be more sensible than she? What can give us greater pleasure than to do as she does? And may all the creatures join with us for ever and ever. Amen, amen, amen.
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