Mark McKinnon Quotes
To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
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Once you digitize data, you can actually analyze patterns and relationships in geographic space - relationships between certain health patterns and air or water pollution, between plants and climate, soils, landscape.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life.
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That was my challenge as an actress: to be a necessary part of the office without being too aggressive.
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The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
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I was very much in favor of the Iraq invasion.
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There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.
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I'm a big Michael Lewis fan. That said, my favorite Lewis book was 'The Blind Side.'
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My kids think America is swimming pools on the roof, screening rooms, and hot dogs. They love it here.
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Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander.
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Candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
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I'll get cast occasionally as sort of the jerk version of myself, and I have fun doing that. But it's really better for everyone if I stay behind the camera.
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My work is made on lines similar to those of a film production. A lot of my work is kind of bureaucratic, endlessly phoning up people, trying to find the cameraman and the lighting man, because I am a total technology-phobe, quite helpless with equipment.
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.'
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I'm hanging in there, trying to spend as much quality time with my wife and kids as possible, and though it's very frustrating to know I won't beat the cancer, there's a great satisfaction in knowing that I'm walking off the field with no regrets.
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I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie.
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen.
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Frank's audience doesn't care if a girl singer, a comic or an organ grinder with a monkey opens the show. They are there to see HIM.
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Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to battle the evil in others by helping their higher selves gain control of their lower selves.
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I've been a Republican since age 13, when we got our first television set, and I saw the Republican National Convention on television. And President Eisenhower was talking about personal responsibility, about opening the door for opportunity and that people could really take care of themselves without a lot of government intrusions.
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My first signing was at my hometown independent bookstore and everyone in the world came. It was so nice. My family was there, my parents, everybody I worked with, all my friends. So I had this great first reading with a like hundred people there.
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To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
