Salmon P. Chase Quotes
I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were neither fees nor salary connected with it.
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I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.
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I think my numbers speak for themselves.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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Flipping through the 'Toronto Star' one day in 2008, I noticed a piece about a phenomenal boxer from the Philippines who had won several different titles in several different weight divisions. Manny Pacquiao's rise from heart-crushing poverty to the top ranks of his sport was astounding.
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America is not the center of the universe.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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I'm relieved that after all these years of doing atrocity work, I still cry my eyes out every time I read the paper in the morning. It's surprising, actually.
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What role should religion play in the American public school classroom? My own knee-jerk response would be, 'none whatsoever,' but the Constitution isn't quite so direct on the subject.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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One of the ways the North Korea regime has kept power is by keeping its people ignorant of the living standards in the outside world. That's the underlying lie that supports the regime - not that their country is 'normal' but that they are better off.
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If we don't do it, somebody else will. The Chinese, the Europeans and the Japanese all have the goal of going to the moon. Certainly we don't want to wake up and see that they have a base there before we do.
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I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
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It's so important your customer can rely on you for your classics.
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I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'
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I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
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If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a picture for me.
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The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium. We could not entertain that bargain either.
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Two thousand years of history Black History could not be wiped away so easily.
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Don't ask for a million dollars. Ask for the stuff that'll get you a million dollars - your health, your brain, your sanity, wisdom. Prepare me for when I do get that million. Make sure I don't go crazy, make sure I help my family.
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This country was founded on a promise of equal rights for all, and we have always managed to move closer to that promise, little by little, one day at a time. It may not be easy - but we'll get there together.
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I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were neither fees nor salary connected with it.
