Elliot Ackerman Quotes
When you go to war, it's important for everybody to know that they're going to come home in one way or other.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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Art has nothing to do with politics. It is the freest thing in the world.
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It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away.
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The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't have to study.' But I've realised that an actor needs to be constantly unsure about what he's doing and about what's going on around him. The moment you think you've nailed it, you're dead.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.
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Ether is the token of the Ethereum network, which is focused on disrupting contract law.
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The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.
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… when was a woman ever witty without being bitter?
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In India, we kind of concentrate only on weight loss. I want to teach people that it is very important to be strong and fit, rather than just thin.
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My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he got, he started calming down. He learned about life, but the thing that he taught my whole family was that family was the most important thing and, no matter what, if a family member needs you, you go and help them out; you get there.
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Heaped on the floor were turkeys, geese, game, poultry, brawn, great joints of meat, sucking pigs, long wreaths of sausages, mince-pies, plum-puddings, bartrels of oysters, re-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy oranges, luscious pears, immense twelfth-cakes, and seething bowls of punch that made the chamber dim with their delicious steam.
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When you go to war, it's important for everybody to know that they're going to come home in one way or other.
