Douglas Wilder Quotes
If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.
Quotes to Explore
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If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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I never was a very good singer.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
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Israel is not the safest place in the world for Jews. Melbourne in Australia is better. Teaneck, New Jersey, is safer.
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I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'
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I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.
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We ought to be able to forgo the constant need to raise money and just focus on working together to solve the problems this country faces.
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Even when I was a kid, I had this insane head of flaming hair. It looked like a wig.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
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I've always thought about my legacy - more so, though, my impact off the field and how I'm helping my community and solidifying and strengthening the lives of others around me. And also, I just want to be a dominant football player, too. So it encompasses everything.
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Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.
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The one that burned the hottest is the first to die.
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To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a 19th-century pirate painter. I'd say, 'Your mom would love a painting of you!' A salesman! I'd hawk paintings.
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If one tells the truth, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.
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It doesn't matter where you come from. Running is a universal sport and universal language.
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I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.
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If both John McCain and Obama were given a sip of truth serum, both would admit they made serious mistakes in choosing running mates in 2008.
