Marion Barry Quotes
What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?

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I do a lot of inspirational talks for kids, to motivate them to change their lives and give them hope.
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With the death of bin Laden, it's finally time for Congress to bring back the pre-9-11 legal norm, before we decided it was okay to toss out our civil liberties if the 'bad guys' were scary enough.
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Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.
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Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
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I am not irresponsible.
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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
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I knew a ton of actors and was friends with them, but I never dated actresses. I tried to date 'normal' people because the Hollywood dating rule is 'one star per couple' because it's quite a challenge to match the egos of two actors.
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I know everything about Michael Jordan.
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But getting your party structure right may also be a precondition for getting your policies right.
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All of my films have been autobiographical - it's all I've got to go on.
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You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.
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In the broader sense at Digitas, I've been very involved in media and publishing.
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The more I mistreat my hair, the stronger it grows back. I think it must be determined to survive.
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I was determined to dance. That's why I lasted so long.
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I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.
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I haven't always been vocal about my feelings, especially in a relationship.
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I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.
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Many classrooms are overcrowded, and splitting the class into smaller groups gives the children more one on one attention.
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I swear to God, I went in to buy bikinis, and the lady's like, 'You're not getting out of this store 'til you get down there and show me what you do for those abs and the arms.' She wouldn't sell me my bikinis! I had to get on the floor and do the stomach thing.
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If you are a kid in Beverly Hills, (I am not putting down people who live in Beverly Hills) if that kid knows private school and a credit card... you can't say the kid is taking life for granted. He is taking the life that was given to him.
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With all the injury problems we have in men's tennis at the moment, I'm happy to still be standing.
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I think that cosmetic enhancements in my profession are just an occupational hazard. But I think, more culturally, I'm interested in starting the conversation about aging gracefully and how, instead of making it a cultural problem, we make it individuals' problems.
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What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?