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.
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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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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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I find the term 'workaholic' to be distasteful because it reminds me of the harried-looking lawyers I recall chained to their desks through nights and weekends during my lawyer days years ago.
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In Florida I was illiterate, Boxing Authority didn't want me, then they had a special psychiatrist to come to Kentucky, they checked and they didn't want me. But as soon as my name was Mohammed Ali, as soon as I announced I was a Muslim, then all of a sudden I became smart.
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I like to look casual yet chic. I love high fashion, vintage, and places like Zara, of course.
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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
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Doing things right in politics is no different than doing things right in life: Tell the truth, be yourself.
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He had doubts about the utility of examination on subjects which had been crammed for the occasion. He wanted common sense.
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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.
