Donald L. Carcieri Quotes
We are already too dependent on gambling revenue. If we continue, we will soon be owned by them.
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People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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At Ozon, salaries are evaluated every year based on market benchmarks which are gender neutral.
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I'd read books in Russian, and they would take me forever. I wanted to write a book that would last and would not be superficial. Siberian-travel writing is its own genre.
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I have an extended family of close friends, guy and girls.
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I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought up all the cinema chains and wouldn't show any Australian films.
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When a certain swathe of India's population considers the country's ancient past, it doesn't see a country fragmented into kingdoms, savaged by caste divisions, and mired in poverty; rather, what's envisioned is a vast, unified Hindu empire stretching from Kashmir to the Indian tip at Kanyakumari.
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It is hard to think of practical applications of the black hole. Because practical applications are so remote, many people assume we should not be interested. But this quest to understand the world is what defines us as human beings.
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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
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The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
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Molecular biology has routinely taken problematic things under its wing without altering core ideas.
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I've made a lot of game-winners.
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How can you regret helping a suffering patient?
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Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil.
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Unemployment is a great tragedy. The man who goes about hopelessly seeking work in order to earn bread for his children is a living reproach to civilization.
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I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.
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Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
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'... You see, you are an optimist and live on hope. I am a pessimist and live on experience.'
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I've been arrested many times for illegal high wire walking and illegal street performing.
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I think we all sin by needlessly disobeying the apostolic injunction to "rejoice" as much as by anything else
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We can't choose our fate, but we can choose others. Be careful in knowing that.
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There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
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I have to make the very best judgments I can make in terms of what's gonna keep the American people safe. And is what, what's gonna uphold our Constitution and our traditions of due process.
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We are already too dependent on gambling revenue. If we continue, we will soon be owned by them.
