Pramila Jayapal Quotes
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When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin.
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Being a role model is about being true to myself.
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I've never really had a TV career. I've been a soldier and a climber.
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I usually sleep just a few hours a night.
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We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
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Our underwear used to just be cotton, but we wanted to see if we could create something out of synthetics.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.
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We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.
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I don't watch a lot of television.
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I don't know why people think I'm a Goth - that's a misconception.
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No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
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I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories.
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You know, it's been President Clinton's dream that we'll have finally a fully integrated Europe; and the steps that NATO will take to expand to the East, that's a commitment.
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I am so honored to be named as one of Time's 100 most influential people.
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After almost 50 years in which federal spending averaged about 20 percent of GDP, Joe Sestak and Nancy Pelosi took federal spending to 25 percent. You know, that's a 25 percent increase in the size of the government overnight. That's what we - that's what we've got to rein in.
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I didn't go to high school. I never felt connected to people my age.
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But I believe that engagement is a more powerful force than isolation, and the changes we are making can help improve the lives of the Cuban people.
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You always back off at the exact moment when you're about to tell the other person exactly what she needs to hear.
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My father was an air officer in the Second World War. My brother was a marine in Vietnam. When I was given this opportunity, I leapt at the chance because I thought it would be a hell of a lot more interesting than what my friends were doing.
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For the nation to live, the tribe must die.
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Loving a baby is a circular business, a kind of feedback loop. The more you give the more you get and the more you get the more you feel like giving.
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Profiting from student loans is usury, and we just can't continue to allow it.
