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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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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Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth.
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Whether or not you discover your talents and passions is partly a matter of opportunity. If you've never been sailing, or picked up an instrument, or tried to teach or to write fiction, how would you know if you had a talent for these things?
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I remember at the age of, and I'll say this, 10 and a half, 11, I had a natural boy soprano.
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The still sowe eats up all the draffe.
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With almost no time to decide, they your loved ones gave the entire country an incalculable gift. They saved the capitol from attack. They saved God knows how many lives. They saved the terrorists from claiming the symbolic victory of smashing the center of American government. And they did it as citizens. They allowed us to survive as a country that could fight terror and still maintain liberty and still welcome people from all over the world from every religion and race and culture as long as they shared our values, because ordinary people given no time at all to decide did the right thing.
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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.
