David Shulkin Quotes
The first responsibility that we have to our veterans is to make sure those that need urgent care are getting care on time.
Quotes to Explore
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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There is, therefore, no solution possible other than an economy directed by the workers through their organisations of control-through the workers' syndicates.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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I personally don't like to rehearse so much. I really sort of trust my instinct.
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I'm kind of a crazy person about hand sanitizer. I carry the plain ones that smell like aloe, from Target or CVS.
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I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen.
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If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
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My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.
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If I were to meet the most incredible man, and he just so happened to not make as much money as I do, I wouldn't hold it against him.
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
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Cyclists need to help themselves and should not jump red lights. I would ride in London, but I certainly wouldn't ride like that; you just have to be careful. I can understand going down the outside of traffic, but you should obey the rules of the road because we're all road users.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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A great many people in this country are worried about law-and-order. And a great many people are worried about justice. But one thing is certain; you cannot have either until you have both.
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On Nov. 5, 2012, my friend Elliott Carter died in New York at the age of 103. For me, he was and remains one of the most interesting figures of music history in the past century.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
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For me, I value connection a lot, talking to people and connecting. Don't get me wrong: I enjoy having my own time, but I think it's really important to have that connection, so living on Mars would be a struggle for me.
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War is an abstraction.
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We went to the basket and didn't get the calls. They went to the basket and got the calls. Down the stretch, they gave us calls then, but in the middle of the game, we didn't get them. ... My third foul, I was like there must be something wrong with the shot clock. I was baffled.
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The first responsibility that we have to our veterans is to make sure those that need urgent care are getting care on time.
