G. M. Trevelyan Quotes
Their demands were limited and practical, and for that reasonthey successfully initiated a movement that led in the end to yet undreamt-of liberties for all.
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.
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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
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A lot of boys in my poker circle are mathematicians who play on probability. I don't have that kind of brain, so I rely on instinct. But I recently found out that poker and cards in general go way back in my family gene pool.
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In the 30 years of my career, I have explored all possible mediums, except radio.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
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I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.
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You can't believe everything you read. I am only six foot three, by the way.
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.
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In the past, I used to counter any such notions by asking myself: 'Would you really want President Hattersley?' I now find that possibility rather cheers me up. With his chubby, Dickensian features and his knowledge of T.H. Green and other harmless leftish political classics, Hattersley might not be such a bad thing after all.
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I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.
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Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.
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Sexy is about the way you wear something and being confident - the clothes are sexy and flattering. I've said right from the beginning, it's very important clothes are flattering. I want a woman to look and feel like the best version of herself.
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Being an only child is a disease in itself.
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To all of you who served in Iraq, we saw your heroism in pushing out a dictator whose brutality must be condemned, never praised. In defeating an insurgency. In giving the Iraqi people a chance. And no matter what has happened since, your valor in the deserts, in fierce urban combat, will be honored in the annals of military history.
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Long gone are the days when hospital stays and surgeries made up the bulk of seniors' annual medical expenses.
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I've been able to stay good because of my family and keeping God first. If you don't have God in your life, how are you going to navigate through this world?
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There's no such thing as a lead singer in our band.
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I've always thought that if Israel really wanted to solve the problem, they'd just start tomorrow and push right to the Jordan River, and anything in their way goes. They don't need America or someone else to help.
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Huey Long once said, 'Fascism will come to America in the name of anti-fascism.' I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.
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Their demands were limited and practical, and for that reasonthey successfully initiated a movement that led in the end to yet undreamt-of liberties for all.
