Jacob Lew Quotes
The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable.
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For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.
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There is nothing more boring than doing singing exercises.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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'Yela' represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. 'Wolf' speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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I think every day we look at the mess of the chaos of the civil war in Iraq, I think every day people become more and more convinced that the war was a mistake. I think we have to learn from the mistakes of our past.
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I think having children is the most amazing thing.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I'll proudly stand with one of the great leaders this state and country have ever produced: Rick Perry.
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I think confidence does come with time, and I've been really surprised by that, actually.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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Investment in training is a huge necessity for knowledge-based corporations.
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I've known Mark Hughes for half a lifetime. We joined Barcelona in the same summer of 1986, played together under Terry Venables and Luis Aragones, and have kept in touch ever since.
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I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds. They're the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I've ever met, my siblings.
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By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.
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I go inside the Octagon for fight. I don't joke, because it's danger.
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And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in revolutionary and terrorist groups around the planet.
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I couldn't wait to get out, and at 14, I moved into a three-room Georgetown town house with Dad. I never went back. When they eventually sold the house, in 1984, Mom had a goodbye party for 'Merrywood.' I refused to go.
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You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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There was one man in the Labour government, Robin Cook, whom I had a very high regard for. He had the courage to speak out and to resign over Iraq. He was an admirable man. But resignation over a matter of principle is not a very fashionable thing in our society.
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The transition from tyranny to democracy is very hard. The Syrian people have to handle this in a way that works in Syria. And the brutality of the Assad regime is unacceptable.
