David Petraeus Quotes
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I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.
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The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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Everything was magnificent so far, even if I knew my part of dramas.
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
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Look, all you can do when you find your niche is go with it.
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I just think that everything is symbolic, and who you are determines everything that you do, small moves and big moves.
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There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think there's any question that New York City's very tough laws have reduced violence.
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If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight?
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When you're taking chances, you know it's not going to please everybody.
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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I never starved myself.
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I would never be able to spend all my life in a busy city like Mumbai.
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When the first record came out, I'd go down to radio stations pretty much every day to get the record played, and I would walk in and they'd tell us how much they loved the record, but they weren't sure how much they could play it because they were already playing a girl.
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Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
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There's a joy I think people feel from... my performance.
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It's really cool when a guy tips 20 per cent quickly and effortlessly so that when the check comes, he opens it and signs his name and done.
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Be yourself. You're okay. And it really doesn't matter what other people think.
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Tobe Hooper - he did my favorite horror movie, 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre.' It's still one of my favorite horror films.
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I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety.
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We never try to convert those who receive (aid) to Christianity but in our work we bear witness to the love of God's presence and if Catholics, Protestants, Buddhists, or agnostics become for this better men - simply better - we will be satisfied. It matters to the individual what church he belongs to. If that individual thinks and believes that this is the only way to God for her or him, this is the way God comes into their life - his life. If he does not know any other way and if he has no doubt so that he does not need to search then this is his way to salvation.
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This bill, by vesting the power to withhold or terminate Federal funds, creates a concentration of power of economic coercion unequaled in the history of governments-a power concentration which defies the experience of mankind with the temptation of power to corrupt.
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Politics abhors a vacuum.
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Counter-insurgency, as you know, is a roller-coaster affair.
