Gamaliel Bailey Quotes
Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.
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It is easy to see what many people, women especially, admire about Sarah Palin. Here is a mother of five who can see the bright side of having a child with Down syndrome and still find the time and energy to govern the state of Alaska.
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The economy is not immutable; it's not about natural laws. It's about rules, and we make the rules.
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During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
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Everything we do, even the slightest thing we do, can have a ripple effect and repercussions that emanate. If you throw a pebble into the water on one side of the ocean, it can create a tidal wave on the other side.
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Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
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I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
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I'm not going to be able to play it like somebody else.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Of course the United States and Russia have different interests. Nevertheless, both are strategic partners.
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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I think fine dining should be part of the community where it is, more than just for the people who are going to make a special occasion.
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Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
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We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.
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I'm really fascinated by lingos and colloquialisms that are outmoded and have gone by the wayside. I love the way people spoke in the '30s, and the amazing slang of the mid-'60s and '70s.
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I treat paintings as I treat objects. If a window in a picture looks wrong, I close it and draw the curtains, just as I would do in my own room.
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Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations.
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How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
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I knew a lot of black scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, and female mathematicians and engineers, women of all backgrounds. So this idea that anyone could be an engineer, a mathematician, or whatever, was something that I had grown up with and thought was really normal.
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Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.
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Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.
