Dave Obey Quotes
I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate.
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To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
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Everything was magnificent so far, even if I knew my part of dramas.
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No intelligent man wears a moustache voluntarily - you can write that down.
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I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
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If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections.
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I was working for Time-Life Books from 1962 to 1970, as a staff writer, and after that, I was a journalist. Eventually, I became an editor at 'The Saturday Review' and 'Horizon.'
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I'm not good at interviews, I'm not good at dancing, I'm not good at looking like I'm having fun. I never will be, I don't think. Unless I go to a life coach.
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Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.
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I like 'My So-Called Life' and the 'Riot Grrl Movement' and 'Freaks and Geeks.'
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A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.
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God has created us and poured love into our hearts so that we may do our best to alleviate the suffering that is around us.
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Bullies generally were bullied and are hurting inside much more than you could ever imagine.
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I know that I do have influence over the people who watch me, and it's quite a pressure. I have to stay positive, and while I would never use the words 'role model', I am mindful of the responsibilities that come with a substantial viewership.
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I remember reading an interview with Adele, where she said that touring was the loneliest thing in the world. All of her band are hired, so, really, it's just her. I can't imagine what that must be like.
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It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
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Not only do we have to change the food we eat... we have to educate people about what they can eat appropriately.
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The fundamental principles of prosperity in every country are so well understood that they need but little if any discussion. They are so simple that with the proper cooperative action the American people collectively can easily place this wonderful country of ours in the position that it is so well qualified to hold among the nations of the world.
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We cannot erase what has been done. We can apologize for it. We can express our outrage. We can say to the American people and to the people of the world, this is not our way and we do not condone it, but we cannot change it and we cannot erase it.
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I think everybody at some point in time has thought to themselves, 'I have a really great idea for a restaurant.'
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Whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. What is soft is strong.
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In time of war all countries behave equally badly, because the power of action is handed over to stupid and obstinate men.
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I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate.
