J. B. Pritzker Quotes
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
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I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
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I need to be doing different things all the time; it's just part of who I am.
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There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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I'm definitely a foodie.
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Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.
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All of my relationships have happened organically with people who are super cool and in my life and it just moved into a relationship zone.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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China's development is an opportunity for the international community, for Japan and for the Asia-Pacific.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
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Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.
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There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
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If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then perhaps there are other static entities that we hold inside ourselves, like grief, like addictions, like racism, that can also change.
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Several classical sayings that one likes to repeat had quite a different meaning from the ones later times attributed to them.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I don't have business with any politicians.
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Patriotism at the expense of another nation is as wicked as racism at the expense of another race. . . Let us resolve to be patriots always, nationalists never. Let us love our country, but pledge allegiance to the earth and to the flora and fauna and human life that it supports - one planet indivisible, with clean air,... soil and water; with liberty, justice and peace for all.
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I'm running for governor because I think we need to change things in Illinois.