Fred Upton Quotes
I think we can lower our emissions. I think the world will be better off if we did that, and we can do it without cap and trade.
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career.
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
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Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
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Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies - it doesn't have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it.
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You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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The truth is not a bidimensional thing; it's not flat. It's rounded; it's like a sphere, so there's always a hidden face. There's one that is revealed because there's light reflecting on it, but there's always a hidden one, and once you go around to see the hidden one, it moves, and that's life.
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Delusional pain hurts just as much as pain from actual trauma. So what if it's all in your head?
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My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results. More seats were allocated for blacks, but there were still separate sections for blacks and for whites. At least I had made my men realize that something could be accomplished by speaking out, and I hoped they would be less resigned to unjust conditions.
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the work of U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown and the respectful president of the U.N. General Assembly Vuk Jeremic. I thank them for the leadership they continue to give.
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The first time I had a secretary, I was sheepish about being demanding or even asking questions.
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When I coach dancers, I always like to get on the dance floor with them or describe something by showing them.
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I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?
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I think we can lower our emissions. I think the world will be better off if we did that, and we can do it without cap and trade.
