Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.
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To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away.
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
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I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
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I'm never in my life going to do a record that's a tribute to myself. I don't need it.
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As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.
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I always imagined that magically, at some point, I would settle into this very easy and refined sophistication, but it turns out that who you are at eleven is pretty much who you are at 27, so I don't know how much I've learned over the years.
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I think a biography is only as interesting as the lives and times it illuminates.
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You get a lot of speeding tickets, and you say, 'I'm so unlucky!' No, you're not. You're speeding. Slow down.
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Writing is a form of licensed madness.
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Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.
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I spend my money like I don't have anything.
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The adventurer in me would love to visit Patagonia, Chile.
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I don't wear bright orange clothes or leopard skin boots, but it was really good fun to play someone that does and have an excuse too!
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A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top.
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Every unwanted animal ends up on my farm: alpacas and horses and dogs and cats and chickens and ducks and parrots and fish and guinea pigs.
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Moving from Rome to Brussels was hard.
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All you can do is really the prep work and make sure you're ready to hit each golf shot. Outside of that, you're not sure really what's going to happen. It's a funny game, but I think that's why I love it. You never know, one day to the next; you could go shoot 62, and the next day you're going to shoot 78, and you can't predict it.
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Teams should be able to act with the same unity of purpose and focus as a well motivated individual.
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The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.