Wendell Willkie Quotes
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.Wendell Willkie
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I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
Abel Ferrara -
Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
Samantha Power -
I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
Cameron Sinclair -
J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.
LaToya Jackson -
The entertainment industry isn't a line of work encouraged in the Persian culture. When I called my dad to say I wanted to quit medicine, there was about three minutes of silence. I'm not sure he knew what to do with himself!
Nazanin Boniadi -
Always remember: My general theme is 'There is no message.' There never has been. Stop trying to find the message or the meaning in everything. That's. My. Theme.
T. J. Miller
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I try to do my best.
Garth Brooks -
It's just like heirloom tomatoes; this is heirloom music. We used to have all kinds of diversity in our poultry, in our vegetables, in our fruits, and slowly but surely the monoculture beast comes in. I'm saying that's not a good idea. And if it means that I gotta do it on my own, then I do it on my own.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
We know that reading to children is a crucial step. From the beginning, babies who are read to are exposed to the cadence of language, and school-age children who read at home for 15 minutes a day are exposed to millions of words.
Randi Weingarten -
Mamata Banerjee is just a casual worker, just like a commoner.
Mamata Banerjee -
Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
Jack Kingston -
Oh yah, I'm definitely an old rocker.
Rachel Weisz
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My quality of life here in Quebec City is extraordinary.
Patrick Roy -
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
Lara St. John -
Every guy should own one good pair of jeans.
Hannibal Buress -
For seven years I did very little theatre, and I have to make up some time.
Patrick Stewart -
Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction to what America was saying it was. And many of those folks also, at the very least, gave land to African Americans when they were liberated.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming.
Arthur Capper -
I want to be like Matt Damon and do a hugely successful thinking-man's action franchise like 'Bourne.'
James McAvoy -
An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
Salman Rushdie -
No, I don’t mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression. It grows in us, that fear. It grows in us year by year.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
The purpose of sealing the records was not to conceal them or to conceal the facts from the American people.
Louis Stokes -
Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
Wendell Willkie