Dorothy Thompson Quotes
The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory. But we don't want to be accountable vis-a-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens.
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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As for swimming, I'm now in the pool 5 days a week from 8 to 10 a.m. And I'm in the gym for an hour and a half, 4 days a week. Two days upper body, two days lower.
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I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule.
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I'm not a Man U fan at all, but I can't get enough of Rooney. What a joy to watch!
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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
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I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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Things happen for a reason. I'm happy, but not I'm not satisfied with the things I'm doing.
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As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.
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Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.
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Let's have some new cliches.
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Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.
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I'd be absolutely happy to go back and make a smaller picture. I never want my choices to be dictated by budget. That's one of the reasons why I take so much pride in being able to make films for $2 and a paper clip - because I can always get my hands on $2 and a paper clip. I never have to ask for permission for that.
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I have had breast implants, but it's so funny 'cause it's not a secret; I could care less.
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The things that block a writer are not the lack of words, but the same things that block all people - the difficulties of life.
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The U.S. government has a problem with dead people. For one thing, it pays them way too much money.
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I had an American journalist say to me, "Is it true you wrote the whole of the first novel on napkins?" I was tempted to say, "On teabags, I used to save them.
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The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?
