Donald Rumsfeld Quotes
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Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses.
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In the future, officials will feel more pressure to protect the environment. But how to assess the officials' efforts to protect the environment is still a pivotal issue.
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One can quite understand vegetarianism. One can quite understand meat-eating. But it is difficult to understand why a person who is a flesh-eater should object to one kind of flesh, namely cow's flesh. This is an anomaly which call for explanation.
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On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't killing families, either, because the constant long bloody phone calls that parents complained to their teenagers about in decades past are gone.
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My biggest ambition over everything is to have kids. It feels great. I'd love a big family.
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I don't really see myself as a celebrity, but more as a sort of mitre.
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My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.
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Yeah, I'm running for the White House again. Well, it's not a run, really; it's sort of a brisk walk.
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We are evolving as one species - not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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One good thing is I was instilled with really good values. My mom treats everyone the same.
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The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
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One needs to live every day according to God's commandments. And then any kind of difficulty or unpleasantness will be manageable.
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Indeed, many of life's most fun and pleasurable choices come with potential dangers. It's important for my son to grow up recognizing that what might appear exciting or inviting at first glance could also have eventual negative consequences.
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We'll support anyone who's doing something fresh.
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My whole thing is feel free to hate me – I so don't care if you hate me, but meet me, and listen to my record, and know me before you hate me.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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We have learned nothing.
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I think that as far as talent, we have enough to get over the hump. We are just not doing it. You can?t coach it, you can?t preach it. It is just something that players must be willing to do.
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To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.
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London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to mount principled arguments against clerical reaction has had global ramifications. Ideas minted in Britain – the notion that it is bigoted to oppose bigotry; 'Islamophobic' to oppose clerics whose first desire is to oppress Muslims – swirl out through the press and the net to lands where they can do real harm.
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Learn to say 'I don't know.' If used when appropriate, it will be often.