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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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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President Trump can't vote for me. The people that sent me up here sent me up here to repeal and replace, 100 percent, the Affordable Care Act.
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They're asking women to do impossible things. I don't believe women can carry a pack, live in a foxhole, or go a week without a bath.
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Obviously I'm not there to pick up anybody, but I'm not afraid to hang out in a predominantly gay establishment.
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When we had segregated schools and when we had a time when, you know, girls weren't allowed to have the same kind of sports teams - I mean, there have been important inflection points for the federal government to get involved in some of the areas around protecting students and ensuring safe environments for them - there is a role to play.
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If you could have a book called My Favorite Six Stories, I don't think I'd have trouble doing that.
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I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of the Quran which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness.
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Counter-insurgency, as you know, is a roller-coaster affair.
