Desmond Dekker Quotes
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With the death of bin Laden, it's finally time for Congress to bring back the pre-9-11 legal norm, before we decided it was okay to toss out our civil liberties if the 'bad guys' were scary enough.
Aaron Swartz -
If it wasn't for what goes on in the world of politics, we wouldn't really have much of a show.
Samantha Bee -
Our own CIA has a storied history of interfering in elections. In the late '40s, we shoveled cash into France and Italy after World War II to defeat the Communists who had been part of the wartime resistance to the Nazis and Fascists.
Pat Buchanan -
Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.
Fatema Mernissi -
My mother's Mohawk and my father is Scottish/German from Nova Scotia.
Kaniehtiio Horn -
'The Unity Band' project has been life-changing for me. I have led many groups of talented musicians, but this is unlike anything else.
Pat Metheny
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I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing. You know, I think it's important to hear, you know, each other's perspective.
Gary Ackerman -
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
Joanne Rowling -
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
Sally Field -
To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest.
Harlan Stone -
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
Edmund Burke -
Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.
Walter Kaufmann
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Talking about my deepest and darkest secrets to the world makes me feel better. It's cathartic.
Sam Smith -
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
Walt Whitman -
A dreamer, a good man, a kind man who cared less for his plan than for the people in it.
Orson Scott Card -
We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness. We need others physically, emotionally, intellectually; we need them if we are to know anything, even ourselves.
C. S. Lewis -
I had a brother once, he drowned in a bathtub,before he'd ever learned how to talk.And I don't know what his name wasbut my mother does,I heard her say it once, she said,'Padraic, my prince, I have all but died from the sheer weight of my shame:you cried but no-one came.'
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes -
In the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did.
Lisa Unger
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Every power draws its ultimate consequences at every moment.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
You must remember, family is often born of blood, but it doesn't depend on blood. Nor is it exclusive of friendship. Family members can be your best friends, you know. And best friends, whether or not they are related to you, can be your family.
Trenton Lee Stewart -
When I see something messed up, I'm going to challenge it.
Martha McSally -
I want the French people to respect values that allow each individual to practice his or her faith, but in the frame of our common rules of secularism.
Francois Hollande -
I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear.
Desmond Dekker