Emanuel Cleaver Quotes
Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many politicians believe that compromise means capitulation.
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Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.
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People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
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I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
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I'm just trying to approach what I make with as much respect and research as I can, and just make it with a good heart.
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I've never been in a relationship before. I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.
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It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.
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A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
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I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.
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I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
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I was always looking to record, but how much I actually pursued it was another thing. The major labels weren't that interested in me, and the smaller labels didn't have any money to do anything.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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Anyone can look beautiful.
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The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.
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In my normal way of doing things, there's a little bit of 'going native' that takes place, where you're in a world long enough, you can't really help but start to see things in a nuanced, more humanistic way. Just because you're with people and you start to, in general, slightly like the people you're with.
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What I'm after is not living to 1,000. I'm after letting people avoid death for as long as they want to.
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
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The day of the wedding went like these things generally do, full of anxious moments interspersed with black comedy.
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Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many politicians believe that compromise means capitulation.
